“What Kind of a Reverend Are You?”

Originally written on June 11, 2013  I get this a lot. It’s difficult to answer but, I’ll try and explain it here for the first time. Stream of consciousness style. I have fore a while just insisted that I’m not a “real reverend.” Meaning I…

Mind + Soul Sermon

8 years ago… Mind + Soul Sermon3/16/2014(Rain with changes in temperature) Gospel:Juan’s Song By Louise Bogan from Dong for the Last Act When beauty breaks and falls asunderI feel no grief for it, but wonder.When love, like a frail shell, lies broken,I keep no…

Krewe Toast: Fat Tuesday 2022

There is a Cajun phrase, “tu may manques,” which in English means “I miss you” but in Cajun it means “You are missing from me…” Brothers and sisters, we have been missing from each other for far, far, far too long! We were missing…

Eulogy For William Parsons – 3/5/2022

You were a constant and continual part of our lives, bill. With your notebooks full of specifications and annotations. You walked these streets with us, amongst us, as one of us, Bill. Whatever you were before you arrived here remains a delightful mystery but,…