February 5, 2026
Lent will be upon us soonAsh Wednesday is less than two weeks away and Lent, of course will follow. Lent is our opportunity to repent, or rethink the way we […]
Category: Fr. Birch
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January 29, 2026
Let your light shine! This coming Monday is the Feast of the Presentation of our Lord Jesus Christ at the Temple. Alternately, for those of a more Marian persuasion, it […]
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January 22, 2026
Annual Meeting The Annual Meeting of the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection will be this Sunday, January 25, following the 10:30 service. We will have a brief break after the […]
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January 15, 2026
It’s easy being green We have come into the Epiphany season. It is a season of dawning light, both as our days grow longer and in the scripture passages we’ll […]
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January 8, 2026
Heresy! Much as artists create an image using negative space, theologians often discuss God and the beliefs of the church using the via negativa. That is, they outline who God is and […]
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December 18, 2025
This Sunday is the final Sunday of Advent and our wait is almost over. Christmas is just around the corner. In the last year, it seems that so many of […]
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December 12, 2025
This Sunday is Gaudete (Rejoice) Sunday. As we light the pink candle in the Advent wreath we also take a moment on the one hand for the lightening of our […]
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December 4, 2025
Shh, quiet, it’s Advent.Advent is traditionally a still time for the church. Advent, though, isn’t just stillness. It is also a time for getting ready, and getting ready means doing […]
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November 20, 2025
A Celebration to Remember This coming Sunday, November 23, will be quite the party! It is a big day for the Church. Sunday is Christ the King Sunday, an opportunity […]
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November 6, 2025
Being Episcopalian ATTENTION ALL WOULD-BE EPISCOPALIANS (and current Episcopalians too)On Sunday, December 14, Bishop Akiyama will be with us for her regular visitation. This is an opportunity for anyone who […]