Jul 31, 2014 | e-Pistle Newsletter
The Fortieth Anniversary of the Ordination of Women in the Episcopal Church July 29, 1974 by the Rev. William P. McLemore “Mary has chosen the better part.” (Luke 10:42b) Jesus’ visit to the home of Martha and Mary might be a turning point for...
Jul 25, 2014 | e-Pistle Newsletter
Thoughts from Lori+ I’ve been a priest far too long to hold onto the illusion that there is any such thing as a perfect family. Not only have I never found one – not one – but I’ve come to realize that there simply is no such thing. Every...
Jul 25, 2014 | e-Pistle Newsletter
Thoughts from Lori+ I have recently been away to take up the role of grandmother while my daughter and son-in-law were on a trip to celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary. It was a true gift to be able to do that for them and to enjoy the company of one of our...
Jul 10, 2014 | e-Pistle Newsletter
Thoughts from Lori+ Stories. Stories may be the single most important thing that connects us as human beings across all divides. Some years ago, I knew a couple – both therapists – who decided to up and move to Hawaii. One of their early observations about...