The Bishop’s Blog

Daily prayer: For protection
O God, the author of peace and lover of concord, to know you is eternal life and to serve you is perfect freedom: Defend us, your humble servants,...

Daily prayer: Proper 16
Almighty God, you have given your only Son to be for us a sacrifice for sin, and also an example of godly life: Give us grace to receive thankfully...

On the road: Black Bear Diner
I’ve been from Tucson to Tucumcari, Tehachapi to Tonopah (name that song). But since my last visit to the truck stop in Tonopah, an hour out of...

On the road: Eusabio and the Hoover Dam
In Willa Cather’s “Death Comes for the Archbishop,” published in 1927, Bishop Latour, patterned after the real-life first bishop of Santa Fe in the...

Daily prayer: Six days on the road
Patient God, when in our daily lives we are tempted by shortcuts, help us remember that we will always experience more of your glorious creation...