In the Name... Some of you may know that for twelve years I served as an Army National Guard chaplain. And soon after I was commissioned...

In the Name… I forget who it was who said that when two people meet, six people are present. There’s the me I think I am; the me you...

In the Name... A tourist in the Holy Land wanted to take a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee and was told that the fee was $50. "What!",...

In the Name... Did you know that to talk to American soldiers you have to learn many languages? No, it’s true, each of our branches...

In the Name... One day, a bishop was interviewing a seminarian, and asked if he had any ideas where he would like to be assigned as a...

In the Name… I was wondering why there are so many Unitarians in California and someone suggested because folks there got tired of...

In the Name... Has anyone ever been to the town of Norton, Kansas? No. Well, in the town of Norton, Kansas, there is a very curious...

In the Name... One thing which never ceases to surprise pilgrims to the Holy Land is that they can visit a church of the Annunciation in...

In the Name... There’s a story told about John Wayne. He was cast in the Biblical epic “The Greatest Story Ever Told” as the centurion...

In the Name... A rich man was near death and grieved because he had worked so hard for his money that he wanted to be able to take it...

In the Name... It is sometimes said that if God made Man in His own image, then Man has returned the compliment. We may smile, but, it...

In the Name.... In the 1950's and 60's, the Revd. Canon Bryan Green was one of England's foremost preachers. Theologically erudite,...

Fifty miles south of Baghdad lie the ruins of the city of Babylon - Babylon the great. Six hundred years before Christ, the rulers of...

In the Name… An engineer was developing a high speed plane but, in testing, the wings kept falling off. An old rabbi friend of his heard...

By ancient tradition, no sermon is preached on Palm Sunday. Our usual liturgy consists of the cheerful Palm Procession followed by the...

In the Name... I was recently thinking that in Lent we should only eat turtle soup and escargots. No 'fast' food. I knew I should have...

In the Name.... One winter Sunday, a young Scottish minister had to make an afternoon visit to a farm on the far side of a loch. Noting...

In the Name... A preacher started his sermon denouncing Hollywood and several people said "Amen." Then, he preached against Wall Street...

In the Name... The story is told of a young curate who was sent to a parish with an insufferable rector. After serving there a couple of...

In the Name... After Sunday School, a young boy was asked by his parents what he had learned for Lent. Two things, he said. Give alms...