The Bishop’s Blog

LGBTQ + Ministries garden party with Sacred Resistance, and Circle of Hope Gala
Justice tastes sweet enough by itself. It also goes great with brunch. At Kathy's and my house over the weekend, the east Pasadena episcopal...

Daily prayer: To steadfastly follow Christ
Almighty God, whom truly to know is everlasting life: Grant us so perfectly to know your Son Jesus Christ to be the way, the truth, and the life,...

Daily prayer: Thurgood Marshall
Eternal and ever-gracious God, who blessed your servant Thurgood Marshall with grace and courage to discern and speak the truth: Grant that,...

Daily prayer: Time for refreshment and peace
O God, in the course of this busy life, give us times of refreshment and peace; and grant that we may so use our leisure to rebuild our body and...

Why aren’t you weeping?
Mark’s gospel says that when Jesus came up out of the waters of the Jordan River, the heavens were torn apart. When we say the skies crack open, we...