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Reflections of a Weary Soul

By Marlon Johnson

Jun 9, 2020

It was 7:17 PM on a Wednesday. For the first time in nearly two months, I was driving away from campus having seen (at an appropriate social distance) so many of my neighbors, colleagues and students participate in a vigil of hope, power, and social commitment. I felt strange because at that same time the […]

About What Is

By Cynthia Briggs Kittredge

May 20, 2020

The following is the final sermon delivered to the Class of 2020 by the Very Rev. Cynthia Briggs Kittredge at the Evening Worship Service the evening before commencement, May 19, 2020. Mark 10:35-45 But it is not so among you; but whoever wishes to become greatamong you must be your servant, and whoever wishes to […]

On Shared Air

By Eric Scott

May 6, 2020

A few days ago – or maybe weeks as time no longer moves in the normal order of things – my six-year-old said to me, “you know what I miss most, Daddy?” She went on to list many things: her friends, her teacher, playdates. Basically her life outside our home. She then listed one more […]

A Grassroots Approach to Christianity

Apr 29, 2020

When I was in college at the University of Rochester, I participated in an environmental awareness and activism group called Grassroots. Grassroots had a clever name and was a place where I could learn and share about the environment and connect with likeminded people. We had several subcommittees in Grassroots, and I became involved with […]

Moving Toward God

By Anthony Baker

Apr 23, 2020

While cloistered away in our apartment on Bellevue, I have been spending some time, among all the zooming and homeschooling and driveway exercising, reading from my favorite Greek theologian, Maximus the Confessor. I am finding him to be full of wisdom for moments like these that require some slowing down.  Maximus writes in Ambiguum 7 […]