Brent House

This homily is incomplete because there are still more saints to be made, more deeds to be done that witness to the presence, the power, the love of God revealed to us in Christ Jesus.

Boaz is called the “redeemer” in this story. But Ruth is the true source of redemption.

Here’s another recently-found bit of student writing, this time Beverly Lau’s thoughts on finding Brent House:
Someone told me one time, “I’m glad you found Brent House.”  And I  told him, “No, I’m glad Stacy found me.”  I would not have known about Brent House were it not for Stacy’s tabling at the Graduate Student Information [...]

I’ve spent the week digging through the piles on my desk and found Laura Eberly’s reflection on her baptism at the Easter Vigil two years ago.  (I’ll keep posting other student writings as I find them!):
Baptism.  After months of catechism mentoring, agonizing questions, Lenten discipline and fervent prayer, it is Easter vigil and I am [...]

Jake Bitner was invited to give a reflection at Lenten service of Benediction at the Church of the Atonement this past Friday:
Lenten Meditation at Atonement, 13 March 2009
How is it possible?  How can God be present to us in bread and wine?  The Lord God–Immortal, Invisible, Omnipotent, and Omniscient—self-revealing in a wafer of bread and [...]