by Rector Gareth | Apr 15, 2022 | Church Blog, Newsletter, Rector's Message
This past Sunday in my sermon I leaned heavily on the wisdom of Anne Lamott as I explored the nature of mercy as it relates to the practices we immerse ourselves in during Holy Week. Here’s her definition of what mercy looks like: “Mercy is radical kindness. Mercy...
by Rector Gareth | Apr 9, 2022 | Church Blog, Newsletter, Rector's Message, St. Barnabas Church's Blog
Back in the 50’s and 60’s, it was thought that 500-year-old church divisions could be healed if churches reached across denominational lines and got to know each other. This was an exciting time for the churches in Irvington, as all the fundamental theological issues...
