Rev Mibi

Sunday, July 04, 2010

Today's Sermon: Deut 10:17-21 “Circle of Hospitality”

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My brother and sister in law are on their way home again from 6 years working in the Middle East. Chuck has been the dean of a branch of a u...
Friday, July 02, 2010

Ring Out, O Bell!

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I went to lunch with a beloved parishioner here at Church of the Lakeside yesterday and found out something very interesting. We have a bell...
Sunday, June 27, 2010

Today's Sermon: 2 Kings 2:1-2,6-14 “Legacy”

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In our Old Testament reading today, we hear the story of the great prophet Elijah, at the end of his life serving as God’s prophet in ...
Saturday, June 26, 2010

Still Here

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It has been another extraordinarily busy week, with some sudden hospitalizations amongst parishioners and some other work that needed attent...
Sunday, June 20, 2010

Today's Sermon: Galatians 3:23-29 "Gift of the Father"

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“There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there is no longer male and female; for all of you are one in Christ...
Friday, June 18, 2010

Friday Five: Running Late!

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1. Do you tend to be a late person or one who is timely, arriving on time or earlier? I don't much like it when others are late, and I ...
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Thursday, June 17, 2010

Procrastination Post

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I really should be settling in to write the wedding homily and the sermon for Sunday's HE/Baptism, but I'm just sort of blah today. ...
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Sunday, June 13, 2010

Today's Sermon: Luke 7:36-50 “Which Way Do I Go?”

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Pharisees get a bad rap in the New Testament. These good men don’t want to do anything more than clean up the Jewish faith, making sure...
Friday, June 11, 2010

Busy Week, Busy Weekend

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A funeral of a parishioner's parent in a neighboring church, three evening meetings plus a dinner gathering, Clericus, Fresh Start an h...
Monday, June 07, 2010

Someday

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this will all be organized and running smooth as a top. It is clearly not someday yet.
Sunday, June 06, 2010

Sermon For Pentecost II Luke 7:11-17 “That’ll Preach”

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It is an occupational hazard amongst preachers that we are always looking for material for sermons, and we tend to view our lives as a...
Thursday, June 03, 2010

My weekend starts on Thursday night...

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...so I am sitting on the living room couch in my jammies, with the television on. Feels like the first time I've sat and relaxed in abo...
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Saturday, May 29, 2010

Sermon for Trinity Sunday Prov 8:1-4,22-31 & John 16:12-15 “Dancing with Wisdom”

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On any given day, if you go up to Union Station in Washington , DC , you’ll see a preacher with a microphone, a portable amplifier an...
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mibi52/ The Rev. Dr. Mary Brennan Thorpe
Richmond, VA, United States
A second (actually fifth) career Episcopal priest, I am serving as Director of Transition Ministry in the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. I help parishes find priests and priests find new calls.How did a RC convent girl with a Teamster shop-steward dad end up here? Married to Pastoral Husband, AKA PH, an ordained minister and full-time pastoral counselor. Three kids from the prior marriage: Strong Opinions, artistic 30 y.o. girl trying on the world for size, Stonemason, 32 y.o. guy working with his hands in the North Country, Litigator, highly verbal 34 y.o. with aspirations to be the next Michael Moore. Two stepsons, 4 step grandkids, a cat. Way too many books.Well, there are never too many books...
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