Ken's e-Pistle January 10, 2024 We were all saddened to learn of the passing of Coy Temples this past week. As I mentioned in Worship, he was a remarkable scholar, veteran, barrister, judge, presbyter and friend. My memories of him hail from 10-15 years ago, long before his lengthy decline. Truth be told, I [...]
Ken's e-Pistle January 3, 2024 Some years back, probably more than I want to remember now, I took a personal retreat at a monastery. This particular group of religious men observed a discipline called Canonical Hours. It outlined times of work and prayer in such a way that you became keenly aware of the [...]
Ken's e-Pistle December 20, 2023 Well, it is all coming together. By this time in Advent I have reconciled myself to the fact that some things are not going to happen, some events will go unobserved and some of my best hopes for Advent and Christmas won’t be realized. That is OK. I do [...]
Ken's e-Pistle December 13, 2023 Somehow, it finds me every year. I am speaking of the annual poinsettia which mysteriously appears at our front door. I don’t know from whence it comes nor from whom. It is a conundrum. I suspect that a friend or family member is responsible for this. They are the [...]
Ken's e-Pistle December 6, 2023 We are now deeply into Advent, the season of waiting. Sometimes it hurts to have to wait, but the final result is worth it. I have a friend who serves as an officer on one of the big submarines stationed at King’s Bay, near St. Mary’s, GA. One of [...]
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