Interrupting the Silence

Tag: Retirement

  • The Crisis Of Advent

    The Crisis Of Advent

    My post from a few days ago, Advent Truth, was the first in almost six months. During that time some of you may have wondered, “What happened to Mike?” A few of you emailed or left a comment asking that question. It’s a good question and one I’ve been asking myself. So, what happened? In Read more

  • Declaring How Much God Has Done – A Retirement Sermon On Luke 8:26-39

    Declaring How Much God Has Done – A Retirement Sermon On Luke 8:26-39

    Several weeks ago I looked to see what the readings would be for today, my last Sunday to preach as your priest. My first thought when I read today’s gospel (Luke 8:26-39) was, Aw, come on God, really? The Gerasene demonic? An exorcism for my last Sunday? My second thought was, Am I the one Read more

  • The Ending of a Pastoral Relationship

    The Ending of a Pastoral Relationship

    All: For everything there is a season and a time for every matter under heaven. (Ecclesiastes 3:1) V: So teach us to number our days:R: That we may apply our hearts to wisdom. (Psalm 90:12)Let us pray. O God of unchangeable power and eternal light: Look favorably on your whole Church, that wonderful and sacred Read more