Rev Mibi

I got up at 0 dark 30 this morning to take PH to the airport. He's headed to Orlando for several days for national conference of his pro...

So here's what I'm doing these days at Saint Middle School: Teaching Adult Forum most Sundays Preaching at least once a month Leadin...

I went to lunch with one of my favorite members of Saint Middle School. Because he can afford it, he took me to a very lovely Greek restaura...

A friend is among the clergy at the Church of the Presidents, where yesterday began. She served at the prayer service, escorting the VP-elec...

We spent most of yesterday glued to the television, watching the inauguration. Several friends were or are involved (two at St John's La...

It feels like all of us who are progressives in the Church are taking our first deep breath in many moons. Finally, the change is really her...

Yeah, yeah, I know that's not the right quote, but it works for me. We've had a couple of verrrrryyy cold days here in Your Nation...

Songbird says, "Although written by a young man, this song from "Rent" became an anthem for women of a certain age ready to b...

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I ran across a piece about the British writer and retreat leader Evelyn Underhill on the Episcopal Cafe website. The post was written by on...

Sermon for January 11, 2009 Gen. 1: 1-5, Acts 19: 1-7, Mark 1:4-11 The beginning of the Book of Genesis is intense. I’ve always loved it bec...

I finished the last GOE question at around noon today. It was a rather interesting Church History one looking at the founding of the Episcop...

It’s been a challenging week, answering these questions, and we are right to be exhausted. This may seem like a perverse sort of torture, si...

All in all, a good day. This morning was the Ethics questions. This was another topic where some very - ahem - unusual questions have been a...

I got a good night's sleep, had a good breakfast, and headed in to the library for GOE day two with fear and trembling in my heart. The ...

We had our first two sections of the General Ordination Exams today. Two three-and-a-half hour sessions, the fruit of which was to be a thre...

PH got home today from his visit to his family in the Windy City. I stayed home and prepared for GOEs by cleaning my house, and by going to ...

I had a massage today. It was a lovely, almost-on-the-edge-of-painful thorough massage that left me feeling a whole heck of a lot more relax...

...from taking StrongOpinions to the train station early this morning. She had gone out last evening to spend some time with local friends (...