Transfiguration of the Lord (Year 2, NL)
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February 28, Lent 2B (Mark 8:31–38)
Peter has guts. He reproaches the very one he identifies as anointed.
February 14, Transfiguration B (Mark 9:2–9)
Peter wants to capture that mountaintop experience forever.
February 23, Transfiguration A (Matthew 17:1–9)
God’s presence transfigures here, now, in the familiar.
What happened after my mostly white church put up a Black Lives Matter sign
It got stolen, and I got scared.
Church buildings aren’t just buildings
The church is made of people. But they need a home.
Enlarged hearts (Mark 8:27-38)
What does it mean to have a Savior?
September 16, Ordinary 24B (Mark 8:27-38)
Jesus' lesson in large-hearted theology
The adversary incarnate? (Mark 8:31-38)
We can ignore the Satan stuff, or we can address it.
February 25, Lent 2B (Mark 8:31-38)
You've got to feel bad for Peter.
February 11, Transfiguration B (Mark 9:2-9)
Strange things are happening on this mountain.
An oracle of the word of the Lord?
In the late 70s, two friends of mine housesat for the poet James Merrill—and got out his Ouija board.
Heart songs of Lent
I'm a bit of a congregational song nerd, and the church music folks I know talk about things like "sound pools" and "heart songs."
Sound pools are what Mennonite musician, teacher, and hymnologist Mary Oyer and her students (who became my teachers) describe as the body of music that a culture or community shares.

