The Bishop’s Blog
Pentecost Day sermon at St. Andrew’s, Fullerton
Now that we’ve received the Holy Spirit, the question is what we do with it. Whether heaven’s gift is for me or the world. His courage restored by...
A farewell visit as bishop to St. Andrews, Fullerton
I wish I could remember who suggested I try St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Fullerton. It was 1995, and my life was in flux. A lifelong and...
Driving with the Golden Rule
The golden rule isn’t just for church. It applies everywhere. And it can be a matter of life and death. I love motorists’ John 3:16 bumper stickers....
Bible study and supper at St. Martin’s in Twentynine Palms
Out in Twentynine Palms, they still remember how much Bishop Robert Rusack loved their Shrove Tuesday pancakes. Frances, the bishop’s warden, has...
Remarks and closing prayer at Claremont School of Theology commencement
My deepest thanks to Presidents Hagiya and Kuan and the faculty and board of trustees for this unexpected honor – and my congratulations to all our...