Deacon Reflection: The Long, Strange Trip
By The Rev. Robin Sands
When I think about being ordained as a deacon in The Episcopal Church, I am reminded of some old song lyrics by The Grateful Dead, in the song, "Truckin’": “What a long, s...
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Deacon Reflection: "Do" vs. "Be"
By The Rev. Eugene Humphreys
It’s always about Martha and Mary! In all of our ministries and all of our works, it’s amazing how a reflection can drift back to the Gospel story of Martha and Mary....
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Deacon Reflection: The Hole in the Flute
By The Rev. J. Brooks Johnson
"I am a hole in a flute that the Christ's breath moves through – listen to this music. I am the concert from the movement of every creature singing in myriad chords." ...
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Fingers on the Same Hand
By the Rev. Jill Staton Bullard
In 1975, I planted a garden in the middle of the Kansas plains. It was my very first garden, my very first attempt at growing food. Farmer Fred, our landlord and one ...
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Deacon Reflection: No Weak Links
By The Rev. Dan Laird
When I was a young boy growing up in a small town in western Pennsylvania, I was extremely thin, awkward and uncoordinated. Try as I might, I was not very successful at most ...
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