Mary Magdalene: Christ Chose Her as He Chooses Us
Perhaps one of the most misunderstood disciples in the New Testament, Mary Magdalene has stood the test of time and […]
Three Women, Three Pioneers, Three Heroes
I am continually inspired by those who pioneer bold new ideas in the face of great resistance. I am even
Martin Luther King was a Christian First
Many social movements, even those founded on strong convictions and good intentions, often flounder over time. They may lack a
The Wesley Brothers: Faithful in Devotion and Action
I have always admired those who, even when disillusioned by the church, choose to stay engaged—wrestling with their doubts until
Deaconess Anna Ellison Butler Alexander: Education Beyond the 3 R’s
As our society becomes more secular, it also becomes more transactional. As a result, the ideals of compassion, love, and
The Place of Ascension
When I became sober, the Ascension brought me comfort because of its transcended divine reality. As a broken individual, I needed a transformation and faith in God who could do all things.
Saint Mark’s Sense of Urgency
As Christians we can imitate Saint Mark the Evangelist and our Haitian neighbors with regard to working out our salvation in a much more urgent manner.
Zenaida, Philonella, and Hermione: Healers and Physicians
When the tensions in Haiti are minimal, I run an annual medical clinic at St. Marc’s Episcopal School in one of the most remote places in the country.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer: No Cheap Grace
I often struggle with how to balance opposing injustice and evil while maintaining my Christian commitment to mercy, peace, and forgiveness.
Gregory the Great: An Example Transcending Centuries
I once taught a course entitled, ‘Serving to Learn, Learning to Serve.’