The Bishop’s Blog

Daily prayer: Take away our arrogance and hate
O God, you made us in your own image and redeemed us through Jesus your Son: Look with compassion on the whole human family; take away the arrogance...

Visiting Trinity, Redlands, and St. George’s, Riverside
I had a rich weekend of ministry in the Inland Empire, perhaps the largest swath of the vast Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles. Our congregations in...

Daily prayer: Memorial Day
Almighty God, we commend to your gracious care and keeping those who serve in our armed forces at home and abroad. As we remember this Memorial Day...

Daily prayer: Pour love into our hearts
O God, you have prepared for those who love you such good things as surpass our understanding: Pour into our hearts such love towards you, that we,...

Daily prayer: Jackson Kemper
O God, who sent your son Jesus Christ to preach peace to those who are far off and to those who are near: Grant that we, like your servant Jackson...