Weekly Articles
The Body of Christ is Disabled
By Marcus Garrott In honor of July as Disability Pride Month, this week we welcome a reflection on the connection between disability and faith from Fig member Marcus Garrott. Like many of us, I feel at home
Prayers from the Past
By Father Casey In the runup to our nation’s semiquincentennial, I’ve traded in reading the news for reading history. I wanted to reacquaint myself with the origins of the nation, and I also remembered the great quote
Faith Re-Imagined
By Bailey Roberts When I decided to study theology, I had never read the Bible. Heck, I had barely even darkened the door of a church. I was critical, reckless with my doubt, and deeply skeptical of
Conflict and Loyalty
Contrary to the sentiment behind a very popular book from several decades ago, we didn’t actually learn everything we need to know in kindergarten. We certainly begin the journey toward a healthy and good life then, but there
The Wings of Vultures
By Father CaseyIn the church of my childhood, the Scriptures were read from a big brass eagle. Oh, how I loved it! It presented a somewhat awkward platform for the large Bible that we read from, but that
Expansive Language Revisited
In my twelve years as rector, I can’t remember such a strong response to one of my Friday messages! Last week I shared with you the directive given by Bishop Price that we would no longer be