Author: Episcopal Cafe

Letting God Open Our Eyes

Genesis 21:8-21 Psalm 86:1-10, 16-17 Matthew 10:24-39 I spent several days last week at a lovely retreat center called the Osage Forest of Peace near

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Change and resistance

Psalm 66, 67 (Morning) Psalm 19, 46 (Evening) Numbers 14:26-45 Acts 15:1-12 Luke 12:49-56 Hmmm. It seems the theme for today’s readings is “change” and

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The Martyrs of Uganda witness against sexual violence

Those who use the witness of the Martyrs of Uganda to condemn homosexual persons, or to denigrate same sex marriage or as an excuse to persecute GLBT persons miss the power of the original witness of the Martyrs of Uganda. They reduce their deaths to a story of paranoia and social control. In short, they accomplish precisely was the Ugandan king failed to do in 1886.

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The child is our guide

‘Take care that you do not despise one of these little ones; for, I tell you, in heaven their angels continually see the face of

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