“The Miracles of Jesus: How are we to understand them?” Recently, we’ve had a series of New Testament lectionary readings from Matthew at our Eucharists in Pentecost which has prompted me to reconsider the role of miracles in all of the gospel accounts. As...
As you may have read in our mission statement, Incarnation prides itself on providing a “warm and open Christian welcome in the heart of New York City.” We do this in big and small ways: from creativity in worship, to the ministries of our Usher Corps and...
A few weeks ago, I officiated the wedding of parishioners Oseloka (Bobby) and Chika Chira. Chika is somewhat new to our congregation, but many of you know Bobby as a member of the Vestry and head of the Usher Corps. Both Bobby and Chika grew up in religious...
“Christianity in today’s America: How it shapes us and we shape it…” The ever-changing state of religion in America has always intrigued me. Nevertheless, I never expected to find a comprehensive article covering the topic in a New Yorker book review!...
Last week I visited Incarnation Camp in Ivoryton, Connecticut. Founded by our church in 1886, Incarnation Camp is the oldest co-ed summer camp in the United States. I was there to speak to the camp counselors and other staff as part of their orientation week...