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The Dynamic Journey

“No one ever steps into the same river twice. For it’s not the same river and they are not the same person.” When the ancient writer Heraclitus wrote this many centuries ago, he was probably not speaking of labyrinths. He was describing ...

A Foretaste of Heaven

Worship and liturgy is, at its very best, a foretaste of heaven. Whether the soaring and majestic notes of a cathedral organ or the spirited hymns of a gospel choir, when we gather in spirit and song we aren’t there to “do” something togeth...

Decarbonizing Cleveland

This past week, I joined community and civic leaders at Sustainable Cleveland’s decarbonization summit, to learn about the work of environmental sustainability and to connect with those who are doing this important work. I learned more about...

An Explosion of Joy

Joy is on my mind this Easter season. I’m still running on the momentum of a joyful Easter weekend, of a Saturday evening vigil service that, in its second year, continues to grow as a major event for the cathedral. The Sunday morning Easter se...

An Easter Message From Dean Owens

I’ll tell a little secret of ministry: we don’t write our easter sermons on the day of resurrection itself. That would be great, of course, to journey through the emotional rollercoaster and loss of Holy Week and then to sit beside the tomb a...

Miriam's Cup

Each year the American Jewish Committee here in Cleveland hosts an interfaith seder, where leaders from faith communities throughout the area gather to celebrate the story of liberation from slavery. Though shared through the unique lens of the J...

Lights, Camera...

Do you have your film festival tickets this week? The 47th Cleveland International Film Festival has begun, and I’ve got my schedule lined up. As many of you know I worked in film production for a few years before going to divinity school, so ...

Do You Want to be Well?

It’s time to stop using the word Love . We should also stop using the phrases beloved community and racial reconciliation as well, it turns out. This is what we heard last week at the Episcopal Parish Network (formerly the Consortium of En...

The Imprint of the Divine

This past weekend my father visited to see his grandchildren’s school plays. This got him reflecting on plays he’d seen over the years, including plays at his all-male high school in New York City. He recalled one friend who’d played Opheli...