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The Bishop’s Blog

Daily prayer: Memorial Day

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...

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Daily prayer: Jackson Kemper

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...

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Leslie Knope leadership

Leslie Knope leadership

Because she doesn’t ever give up on the people she loves, Leslie Knope, the small-town bureaucrat from “Parks and Recreation,” performed by series...

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About the Blog

Bishop John Harvey Taylor has devoted himself to promoting reconciliation, transparency, and a stronger financial and organizational foundation for the diocese’s 200 parishes, missions, schools, and other institutions. In those called to leadership in the church, whether lay or ordained, he encourages the exercise of empathy and curiosity as tools of evangelism, to enrich relationships and build new ones across the barriers of difference and prejudice according to race, language, geography, orientation, identification, age, and socioeconomics.

These are some of his reflections: