(My colleague, I think, rather enjoyed sending me my xray; literally giving me the finger, at my request.) On Ash Wednesday, beginning of Lent, I told the story of my middle finger; I/we managed to get over the initial awkward embarrassment. A few days earlier I had done my best to crush the middle finger… Continue reading
(It gives so much pleasure to read this and many other similar notes – such a privilege for me. Listen for the English accent and the minister’s words during the video link below – AN) Hi Alan! Thank YOU so very much for making our wedding ceremony more beautiful than we could have ever hoped… Continue reading
AARP link “Throw those disgusting things away” It has been said of churches “that nothing keeps this place going like inertia” and I suspect church is not the only institution that merits this rather dismissive description. You see AARP have only really dealt with identifying the problem without dealing with the root challenge – “willpower… Continue reading
Sometimes I sits and thinks; sometimes I just sits. When we lived in Sussex UK we were only a few minutes from the South Downs, walking Labrador Runcie I often stopped by a bench with this epigram. I wish I had done this as often as I have remembered it – ah but there’s time!
Sermon preached at The Church of the Holy Trinity, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia Sunday February 22nd 2015 The Reverend Alan Neale Homing Instinct – #1 The Primal Search Today we begin the first of five sermons in our 2015 Lenten Sermon Series “Homing Instinct”. For the 11th year our church creates an arena in which Holy… Continue reading
Friday February 27, 10th Presbyterian (17 & Spruce, Philadelphia) hosts this lecture. This has been the church in the past that offers a form of conversion therapy to help heal gays and make them… better!!! Google Sam Allberry and you will get a gist of what to expect in the lecture. I plan to be… Continue reading
Can there ever be a more redundant and unnecessary directive… ever? Calmness and Episcopalianism – umm.
Click Link – Anglicans resolutely and bold lead the way; again I am proud
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hour a day. Robert Frost
“He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything.That points clearly to a ********* career” – G.B.Shaw. You guess or fill in the blank!