community of st thomas

simplicity of spirit, simplicity in service

prayer requests…

prayer requests are tricky things for me sometimes. on the one hand, both Jesus and paul, among others, told us to pray, and to pray one for another. on the … Continue reading

February 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment

confessio mea..

i was fortunate to have the chance to attend the 2nd AMUSA Conference in Ybor City, Tampa last weekend.  God used a handful of folks to help make the trip … Continue reading

January 27, 2012 · 2 Comments

where we stand…

a quick update: the week before last i made a quick (as in up and back in 25 hours) trip to wilmington to see the town again, to pray, and … Continue reading

January 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment

when we sing together…

with some of his christmas money, my son bought Adele’s live DVD from the royal albert hall in london.  to his credit, he was excited for the family to see … Continue reading

January 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment

a wee bit o’ poetry

in our soon-to-be community, there is room – we will make room – for the expression of our faith and our faith journey through the arts. to that end, enjoy … Continue reading

December 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment

a safe place

i get daily emails from Henri Nouwen.  he and i were good friends, and since his passing, he has, from heaven, sent me a message every morning to encourage me … Continue reading

December 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment

st thomas’ feast

(note: i meant to post this yesterday, but i saved it as a draft and then got sidetracked.  enjoy the feast, belatedly…) today, according to the calendar of saints in … Continue reading

December 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment

in between…

we find ourselves in the in-between just now, and it’s tricky.  and by tricky, i mean we’re going crazy.  (not really)  it is genuinely a challenge, though, to hear a … Continue reading

December 15, 2011 · 2 Comments

waiting in song…

o to grace how great a debtor, indeed… -s.

December 10, 2011 · 2 Comments

certainly uncertain…

in talking with family members, friends, and even a couple strangers recently, i’ve adopted the practice of offering a specific qualifier every time i talk about our move back to … Continue reading

December 7, 2011 · 2 Comments
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