Archive - Controlled Burn

What Country, Friends, Is This?

Or, Epiphany in Summer

Jul 5 •

June 2025

Performing the Trinity

This is Trinity Sunday, and the running joke in Episcopal churches is that they make the seminarian or junior priest preach today because no one else…

Jun 15 •

8:38

May 2025

Shoots and Ladders

Listen now | A Little Thing on Rogation Days & The Ascension

May 25 •

12:06

A Parting Class

On the passing down of lessons from teachers to students.

May 18 •

12:29

April 2025

The Benefit of Doubt

I think doubt is a good thing.

Apr 27 •

10:36

Note: The text below is from a sermon delivered at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, North Carolina, for a Good Friday liturgy.

Apr 18 •

The Cruelest Month

Since college, I’ve been a sideline fan of T.S.

Apr 15 •

I live in a town with what they say is the world’s largest military base next door.

Apr 13 •

March 2025

Trees & The Future

Note: The following is a sermon delivered on March 23, 2025, at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, North Carolina, based on readings from…

Mar 23 •

February 2025

Note: The following is a sermon delivered on February 23, 2025, at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, North Carolina, based on readings from…

Feb 23 •

December 2024

Note: The following is a sermon delivered on December 15, 2024, at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, North Carolina, based on readings from…

Dec 29, 2024 •

Scripture Reading: The Magnificat (Luke 1:46-55)

Dec 22, 2024 •

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