A Day at Stanford Hospital (Palo Alto, CA) with the Spiritual Care Team
In the heart of Silicon Valley, amid the bustling city of Stanford, a remarkable journey of service and compassion unfolds every day. Kafunyi Mwamba, a recent visitor to Saint Paul’s Los Altos, wears multiple hats in the community. He also serves as the Volunteer Coordinator and Palliative Medicine Chaplain at Stanford Hospital. During a visit back in 2020, I was able to witness Kafunyi’s profound commitment to caring for the sick, the suffering, and the dying, and how his role in the spiritual care team has become a testament to the power of compassion...
Attended the 57th General Council of the Reformed Episcopal Church
As a presbyter (priest) in the Reformed Episcopal Church, I am also a voting member of the General Council. I recently had the privilege...
Anglican View of the Church Fathers
While some authors seem to go far towards the substitution of the fathers for the written word of God, others in their abhorrence of...
Total Victory
Truman addressed the Armed Forces in 1945 with his famous Total Victory radio address:
“The war, to which we have devoted all the resources...
Criss-Crossing the Lug Nuts: A Balanced Approach to Moralistic vs. Christocentric Preaching
At the gym we go to, the workouts are categorized into Endurance (longer cardio, more but lighter reps), Power (short bursts like sprints and...
Confusing Anglican Labels
In response to a recent message, I typed out what I thought would be helpful distinctions of historic Anglican “brands.” Brands is the wrong...
Solus Christus – Christ Alone – Satan’s Temptation of Christ
Why I left the ACNA (Anglican Church in North America)
My notes (Not a transcript):
Today I’d like to share my personal journey within the realm of ecclesiastical politics, particularly within the Anglican Church...
39 Articles: Ecumenical or Confessional?
From Catechesis at Saint Paul’s on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. Page numbers are from Kindle edition, not the print book. Quotes from Chapter 6...