Nov 24 2009
A sermon by Jack Clark
Boaz is called the “redeemer” in this story. But Ruth is the true source of redemption.
Archive for the 'Student Writing' Category
Mar 26 2009
The Brent House Welcome
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 [...]
Mar 26 2009
Reflection on Baptism
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 [...]
Mar 15 2009
Jake Bitner’s Lenten Meditation at Atonement
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 [...]
Mar 15 2009
Laura Eberly’s sermon after the UN Commission on the Status of Women
Sermon on UNCSW at Brent House, 3/8/09 Genesis 17:1-16 Mark 8:31-38 I just got back last night from an absolutely incredible week. I spent nine days in New York at the UN Commission on the Status of Women’s annual conference as an Anglican observer. I was completely overwhelmed by the number of people and issues [...]
