by Richard Lightsey | Sep 9, 2018 | Homilies
We begin our reflections upon the call of suffering. It was a couple weeks ago while onthe way to O’Hare airport, listening to John O’Donahue’s thoughts upon the call of suffering, it occurred to me that a number of parishioners were in the grip of grievous and...
by Richard Lightsey | Sep 2, 2018 | Homilies
In closing our summer season together, and last week, finalizing our summer reflections on being God’s beloved community to the world, and being a beloving community to one another, I was inspired by some thoughts I was listening to from one of my own favorite...
by Richard Lightsey | Aug 27, 2018 | Rector's Blog
I was happy to return to the altar at St. Andrew this past Sunday to continue our work together as a Beloved Community in the heart of Kokomo. I initiated a four week reflection titled “A Be-Loving Community.” Inspired by the words we read from the letter...
by Richard Lightsey | Aug 20, 2018 | Rector's Blog
“See how good and pleasant it is for the brothers and sisters to dwell together.” As I have experienced the three congregations come together to share two services in August, there is a palpable sense of joy and affection that fills the church. Being a...
by Richard Lightsey | Aug 19, 2018 | Homilies
Wisdom has built her house in this world. She has established her seven pillars. She has prepared her feast. She has set the table and invited all of us to come and be her guest, sit at her table, take in what she has prepared for us. But to do so, we will have to lay...
