All of you Episcopalians: just wanted you to know I’m not living high on the hog on your nickel. My travel expenses are reimbursed for this trip from the churchwide budget, and my NYC dinner today was $6 worth of pizza (the guy gave me the soda gratis). Good stewardship *and* delicious ⚓️🍕

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Omg, does writing one’s spiritual autobiography and call story ever get any easier? Will the grief that comes with replaying joy and remembering what’s been lost ever run itself dry? Fuck, this whole thing again? Welcome to Module One of Diocesan Discernment, kids! ⚓️

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#ToPray ✝️⚓️ A Christian should avoid unhealthy religiosity: both the feeling of superiority due to virtue, and the feeling of inferiority due to sinfulness. (St Porphyrios of Kafsokalyvia)

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And Diocesan Convention is concluded. Our program was focused on hearing from and sharing with our ecumenical partners in the ELCA, UMC, and PCUSA in our area, and it was so encouraging! We are all in the minority in our region, and it’s exciting to dream about growing our ministries together ⚓️

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Bishop Budde and I were rectors of neighboring Episcopal parishes in the Twin Cities before she moved to Washington, DC, and I later moved to Houston. ⚓

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