Reflection

Beneath the Leaves: Learning to Pause

A reflection on the quiet, sacred moments beneath the fig tree—where rest, presence, and divine encounter…
A Hymn for This Hour

A reflection on hymn #596 from The Hymnal 1982 and how its prophetic call for wisdom…
O America, America

As Congress passes sweeping legislation that favors the wealthy and abandons the poor, I find myself…
Public Charlatans and Private Faith: A Reflection on the Death of Jimmy Swaggart

The death of Jimmy Swaggart reignited memories of a public faith marred by scandal and hypocrisy.…
Come, Lord Jesus

In a world aching for justice and peace, the promise of Revelation 22:2—that the leaves of…
The Legacy of Saints Peter and Paul: Embracing Transformation

Peter and Paul were unlikely partners in the Gospel, yet their transformed lives offer hope for…
Faith Amidst the Storm: Trusting in God’s Presence

By Craig D. Goodwin-Ortiz de León The Third Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 8)Lectionary Readings – June…
A Voice in the Wilderness: Church, Change, and the Prophetic Imagination

By Craig D. Goodwin-Ortiz de León I recently came across a comment on Facebook that struck…