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February 2015

February 09, 2015

The Vulnerable Leader

I spent a a few days last week teaching a wonderful group of Doctor of...

February 02, 2015

Seven Last Words

I had the great pleasure of spending a few days last week at the New...

January 2015

January 25, 2015

Relentless

Relentless Jonah 3:1-5, 10 Mark 1:14-20 Today we find ourselves making our way through the...

January 20, 2015

MLK at The Riverside Church in the City of New York

The following are remarks I shared at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Service at...

January 19, 2015

Dreaming

This post was written in January, 2006. The second grader referenced below is now an...

January 13, 2015

Some Thoughts on Starting Over. Again.

I freely admit that, along with the rest of the world, I stood in line...

January 11, 2015

Spotlight

Spotlight Mark 1:4-11 I’ve been so moved in these past weeks by conversations I’ve had...

January 07, 2015

The Light Moves With You

The Light Moves With You Matthew 2:1-12 Happy new year, church! As we come to...

December 2014

December 30, 2014

On Saying Goodbye and Saying Hello

Just the other day I was remembering 11 years of Christmas Eve services at my...

December 24, 2014

Embracing the Baby

I am so happy I got to share this homily with The Riverside Church tonight....

December 16, 2014

Time For Some Hard Conversations

I’m wondering this week if we’re having enough difficult conversations. Horrible images on the news,...

December 15, 2014

Illumine Joy

Illumine Joy Luke 1: 39-56 In and among this reality of human life we come...

December 13, 2014

Riverside Responds, Update

As the days have passed since the verdicts in the Eric Garner and Michael Brown...

December 12, 2014

Advent of Hope #2

Last Sunday we began a three week series of conversations about race and reconciliation called:...

December 11, 2014

Advent of Hope, #1

Last Sunday we began a three week series of conversations about race and reconciliation called:...

December 07, 2014

Illumine Peace

Illumine Peace Isaiah 40:1-11 December 7, 2014 Seventy three years ago today, the worst happened....

December 03, 2014

Learning Lament: One Day in Ferguson

Tonight I had the opportunity to share my experience of traveling to Ferguson, MO yesterday. And as...

December 02, 2014

Grateful: Some Reflections

If your family is anything like mine, you probably recently engaged in the annual Thanksgiving...

November 2014

November 30, 2014

Illumine Hope

Illumine Hope Isaiah 64:1-12 November 29, 2014 I used to work right in the very...

November 25, 2014

Ferguson: a Pastoral Letter

November 25, 2014 Dear Church Family, The judgment is in, there will be no trial...

November 17, 2014

Living Generously: Time and Talents

Living Generously: Time and Talents Matthew 25:14-30 We continue our consideration today of the invitation...

November 13, 2014

One Holy People Gathered

Last Sunday I stood at the front of the church, as I do most weeks,...

November 02, 2014

Living Generously: Relationships

Living Generously: Relationships Matthew 23:1-12 Every Lent I try to take on some practice or...

October 2014

October 26, 2014

Living Generously: Systems

Living Generously: Systems Matthew 22:34-46 Today we begin a few weeks where we’ll be talking...

October 16, 2014

Ecumenical: Some Thoughts

I recall an elderly congregation member telling me the story of moving to the big...

October 12, 2014

No Jacket Required

No Jacket Required Matthew 22:1-14 This sermon was preached at The Riverside Church in the...

October 06, 2014

And the Table Will Be Wide

Yesterday I shared this beautiful invitation with my new church family at The Riverside Church--these...

October 05, 2014

Invited to Freedom

Invited to Freedom Matthew 21:33-46 Exodus 20:1-14; 7-9; 12-17 It’s good to be together in...

October 03, 2014

The Shocking Un-Truth About Church Budgets

We have a busy installation weekend here at The Riverside Church, so the fine folks...

September 2014

September 22, 2014

Learning to Say Thank You

Learning to Say Thank You Matthew 20:1-16 A sermon delivered at The Riverside Church September...

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