I don’t know about you, but the weather has a power over me, sometimes in a good way and sometimes, well let’s just call it “not so good”. It affects my mood, my activities, what I eat, how effectively I work, even my prayer life – oh, and of course, my...
This Lent, I signed up for a few different email devotionals to be delivered to my inbox every day. One of these contains brief videos based on a book, Difficult Teachings of Jesus by Matthew Kelly. The author offers snippets of wisdom, full of grace and...
The literary climax of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov is a poem entitled ‘The Grand Inquisitor,’ in which Ivan––who is one of the Karamazov brothers––presents a startling challenge to the Christian idea of God. In the poem, Ivan imagines that it...
Four years ago, through a program called ‘Renewal Works’, our parish undertook a deep assessment to determine where we are, as individuals and as a congregation, on our spiritual and theological journey together. One of the things that evolved out of that...
Today's opening letter comes from Susan Attzs-Mendoza, Executive Director of Moravian Open Door, a transitional housing facility for homeless adults and community partner of Incarnation. Susan wrote to the Moravian Open Door Committee the morning after our...