Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion University City

All of us face failures, foibles and frustrations. We all get knocked down once in awhile. Faith is about how we survive the disaster. Faith isn’t about avoiding the fall. Faith is how we climb back out again. We need a savior particularly in the times when life is at its worst.

All of us face failures, foibles and frustrations. We all get knocked down once in awhile. Faith is about how we survive the disaster. Faith isn’t about avoiding the fall. Faith is how we climb back out again. We need a savior particularly in the times when life is at its worst.

All of us face failures, foibles and frustrations. We all get knocked down once in awhile. Faith is about how we survive the disaster. Faith isn’t about avoiding the fall. Faith is how we climb back out again. We need a savior particularly in the times when life is at its worst.

The Song of Solomon reminds us that we have been made to love— made to love each other, and made to love God.

The Song of Solomon reminds us that we have been made to love— made to love each other, and made to love God.

The Song of Solomon reminds us that we have been made to love— made to love each other, and made to love God.

I’m with Solomon this morning. I think no one building, no one experience, no one scripture, no one community, can ever fully capture God. But, with Solomon, I pray that our traditions can point us in the right direction.

I’m with Solomon this morning. I think no one building, no one experience, no one scripture, no one community, can ever fully capture God. But, with Solomon, I pray that our traditions can point us in the right direction.

I’m with Solomon this morning. I think no one building, no one experience, no one scripture, no one community, can ever fully capture God. But, with Solomon, I pray that our traditions can point us in the right direction.

Following Jesus can put you at odds with the world. Following Jesus can put you at odds with you friends, and your denomination, and your political party. Following Jesus can get you in trouble. Daniel Berrigan, the famous Jesuit activist, likes to say, “If you want to follow Jesus, you better look good on wood.”