My sermon, 9/15/19 at Ascension Episcopal Church. Based on Luke 15:1-10 To listen, click on: seagler-rd.m4a Continue reading Kangaroos, Jesus and Change

Saturday morning I sit on my porch surrounded by the Cicada’s cacophonous choir. In the background is the gentle hum of a distant lawnmower. My vista, a swath of neatly cut grass with an island of brick ringed mulch, a … Continue reading Order out of Chaos

I hold you carefully in my arms, your little 3 year old body resting across my lap.  I sing your bedtime song.  Your eyes are closed, a tube is hanging out of your mouth, you were pronounced dead just 10 … Continue reading Pain

As a Priest and trained mental health professional, I know what depression is. I also know how it feels as from time to time I suffer from depression. Thankfully it’s not a daily battle but more like once a month … Continue reading depression

I am going to share something very personal, this may shock some of you. But I feel it needs to be said. I find being a Christian incredibly hard. I don’t pray enough. I go days without reading the Bible … Continue reading Where I am at and need to be

Yesterday we spent time in the forest, or what Australians call the bush. We briefly left the built up, noisy city and found ourselves surrounded in quiet, except for the wildlife and the rustle of the trees from the gentle … Continue reading Recalibrated