padrewarren on September 2nd, 2010

Yesterday in the Common of Holy Women, Holy Men we remembered David Pendleton Oakerhater.  You can read something about his life and ministry as a Deacon of and to the Cheyenne here. I found his story to be compelling and hopeful. Aside from who he was personally and historically, I was most captured by the [...]

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padrewarren on August 31st, 2010

I always take a deep breath in posting something about the conservative wing of the political spectrum in the United States. I am unabashedly not an adherent of the conservative worldview, by and large, and so I know that any critique I make of those who are is clouded by my own bias. That being [...]

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padrewarren on August 30th, 2010

Here’s a link to an excellent piece from the Alban Weekly from Peter Steinke. Avoiding Missional Drift

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padrewarren on August 29th, 2010

Sermon Audio for August 29, 2010 Luke 14:1, 7-14 Proper 17 Year C RCL Sermon Audio: The Rev’d Warren Hicks Jeremiah 2:4-13 Psalm 81:1, 10-16 Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 Luke 14:1, 7-14

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padrewarren on August 25th, 2010

I have to admit that I was surprised and a bit intrigued when I saw that in the Common of Holy Women, Holy Men from the Episcopal Church we were setting aside time to remember Louis, King of France today.   I have to confess that my initial thoughts were of Louis the XIV and [...]

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