In the Name... A quiz show contestant was asked to name two of Santa's reindeer. The contestant responded "Rudolph and Olive." The host...

In the Name… Some ministers were having a problem with squirrels in their churches. The Catholic priest had tried to exorcise them, but,...

In the Name... I greet you this morning in the second year of the presidency of Donald Trump, when Michael Curry was Presiding Bishop,...

In the Name... A few guys were sitting around and one said: "I live for today. You never know what might happen. You could step into the...

In the Name... As a little girl climbed onto Santa's lap, Santa asked the usual, "And, what would you like for Christmas?" The child...

In the Name... There's a story told of the day when St. Peter and Jesus popped down to earth to play some golf, and, as they were going...

In the Name... Happy New Year! Yes, you know what I mean. It's that time of year when the Episcopal Church goes all countercultural and...

In the Name... A cathedral was having some work done on its roof and had installed a cage elevator outside to haul men and materials to...

Sermon: ADVENT 4, Dec. 18th, 2016 In the Name... A little girl was learning about the Christmas story and told her grandmother that she...

In the Name... A priest was walking in his churchyard when a couple of tourists came up to him. “Excuse us,” they said, “have many...

Sermon: ADVENT 2, December 4th, 2016 In the Name... Two brothers owned a dry cleaners and, on Christmas Eve, one of them found a $100...

In the Name... An atheist was complaining to his boss that it was unfair discrimination to allow Christians, Jews, and Muslims to take...

“My soul magnifies the Lord.” Mary’s song. We read together this morning on this last Sunday Advent. Mary’s soul magnifies God, makes...

Advent is a penitential season, but not like Lent. Advent is a season of joy rather than introspective repentance. Blue vestments,...

“There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and...