How I’m reading more – and maybe better
I read a paper in my cognition class a couple years back that kinda blew my mind. In “How a Cockpit Remembers Its Speeds,” Edwin Hutchins makes the argument that a whole bunch of representational...
View ArticleA sermon for when the bells stop ringing (1619 Commemoration)
Today at 12 pm Pacific Time we will take part in a nationwide 1619 Commemoration sponsored by the National Park Service and endorsed by Presiding Bishop Curry. We’re remembering that, 400 years ago...
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New publication: ‘Faith Leaders Developing Digital Literacies’
Great news! My collaborator Stacy Williams-Duncan and I have a new article out in the interdisciplinary Journal of Media Literacy Education! It’s called “Faith Leaders Developing Digital Literacies:...
View ArticleInterpreting Luke 16 with The Muppet Christmas Carol
A sermon for the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Year C (Proper 21: Jeremiah 32:1-3a; 6-15, Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16; 1 Timothy 6:6-19; Luke 16:19-31) ** Of all the genius bits of casting in The Muppet...
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Digital Ministry: Intro resource overview
When you hear “digital ministry,” what do you feel? Excitement? Terror? Apprehension? It’s easy to be overwhelmed by the thought of “reproducing” your vocation on an entirely different platform. After...
View ArticleRenewal amid desolation (Joel 2)
A sermon for the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 25C): Joel 2 :23-32; Psalm 65; 2 Timothy 4:6-8,16-18; Luke 18:9-14. ** The Book of the Prophet Joel begins with bugs. Lots and lots of bugs....
View Article#ThankYouPatrons! – Meet Erin
Today, November 19th, is #ThankYouPatrons Day. I wanted to take the chance to express my gratitude to my Patreon supporters, newsletter subscribers, and everyone who takes the time to check out the...
View ArticleHolding tension with the Root of Jesse (Isaiah 11)
A sermon for the Second Sunday of Advent in Lectionary Year A (O Root of Jesse; Isaiah 11:1-10; Psalm 72:1-7, 18-19; Romans 15:4-13; Matthew 3:1-12) I have some deep, visceral, and thoroughly mixed...
View ArticleDancing with the Word (John 1 sermon)
A sermon for the First Sunday of Christmas (Isaiah 61:10-62:3; Psalm 147; Galatians 3:23-25 & 4:4-7; John 1 :1-18) Our Christian Feast of the Incarnation is twelve days long. So no matter how...
View ArticleChrist the Light reveals us
A sermon for the Feast of the Presentation (Malachi 3:1-4; Psalm 84; Hebrews 2:14-18; Luke 2:22-40) Last Saturday, my wife and I were stuck in traffic. I’d been out of town all week and was feeling...
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