The sparks fly within you, making you shed light in dark places, bringing light to those who have experienced darkness like no other,...

I am sure most of you have heard about the ongoing debate in Florida about the so-called personal benefits of Slavery. Well, I wonder......

Two weeks ago, Mike, our Seminarian Associate, shared with us the incredible ministry that he begun at Vantage Point - an assisted living...

I became very much acquainted with Psalm 139 during my time at Trinity Cathedral, Columbia, SC where I prepared the Youth for Rite 13...

St. Paul poses this question: Wretched man that I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death? It may have been an echo from Isaiah’s...

"The Lord will provide," Abraham assured his anxious son, Isaac. If you have been following the lectionary readings, you would realize...

A few days ago, I visited a couple who are parishioners. This beloved couple has experienced some devastating loss in recent times, the...

I am sure you may have heard more than once, the age-old adage which says that “A woman’s place is the kitchen.” This adage reflects...

It was four days of interesting stories about this beautiful island with such rich history and culture. The sound of music in the...

I always try, as much as I can, not to make assumptions - especially during services. One can never tell how someone is feeling during...

The Rev. Marcia Davenport concluded her service as a member of Christ Church's staff this past weekend, as she led us in worship for...

A few weeks ago, one of our new parishioners introduced me to a group that meets on Zoom every Saturday morning. It is a book discussion...

The Dwelling In the Word is a spiritual exercise that is like Bible Study. It is part of our Vestry Meeting devotional, and for this...

Two days ago, I received an email to consider applying to be part of Leadership Columbia, a local organization that seeks to help...

Happy Easter! I hope you and yours enjoyed a glorious Easter. Your beloved Christ Church buzzed with life. Beginning with Holy Week, each...

I started serving as an acolyte at about age seven or eight; I don’t quite remember which, but I know that I started very early, along...

Yesterday, I concluded our five-week Wednesday Evening Lenten Series. This year's program was exceptional, and I want to thank all...

We have a piece of good news that I need to share with you. Michael Looney, our Seminarian Associate has been with us at Christ Church...

Rumi, an ancient Muslim mystic, once wrote these words “Yesterday, I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today, I am wise and so...

One of the challenging parts of all of our lives is juggling the varying demands that family, careers, church, and volunteer activities...