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  • Pandemic Prayers for Proper 11

    It has been over a month since I shared these pandemic prayers. I got swallowed up by the logistics surrounding our move across Texas. Continue reading

    Pandemic Prayers for Proper 11
  • Silent Prayers for All Saints Day

    As #metoo trends on social media, and stories that have been kept as secrets are spoken aloud, I’m keenly feeling the hurt and trauma that has made so many quiet for so many years. The resounding chorus that seems to lash… Continue reading

    Silent Prayers for All Saints Day
  • Prayers for Palm and Passion Sunday

    Years ago, when I was still pastoring in Maine and also writing liturgy for the United Church of Christ’s Worship Ways, I wanted to find some way to honor both Palm Sunday and Passion Sunday. The church was accustomed to… Continue reading

    Prayers for Palm and Passion Sunday
  • What To Do Without a Church Musician

    It happens every once in a while. A vacation is scheduled. Plans are made. Maybe someone forgot to call around and secure someone to fill in or maybe there really is no one available. This seems more and more probable… Continue reading

    What To Do Without a Church Musician