Every living thing reminds us that God’s wondrous love bears the world into being and sustains it in every moment.

What's Jesus saying to us now? Maybe it’s to look beyond the labels that divide us. There it is: “Whoever is not against us is for us."

Readings for Proper 20B: Proverbs 31:10-31 Psalm 1 James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a Mark 9:30-37  -- the Rev. Leslie Barnes Scoopmire   In the...

--by the Rev. Leslie Barnes Scoopmire Readings: 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14 Psalm 111 Ephesians 5:15-20 John 6:51-58   Are there any passages...

Readings: Isaiah 6:1-8 Psalm 29 Romans 8:12-17 John 3:1-17 -- The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire This is a glorious day that God has made, even...

--The Rev. Leslie Barnes Scoopmire One of the bittersweet things that will occur this summer in the life of the Episcopal Church, and, I...

--The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings: Acts 1:1-11 Psalm 47 Ephesians 1:15-23 Luke 24:44-53 We are in the midst of a season of...

--the Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings: Mark 11:1-11 Isaiah 50:4-9a Psalm 31:9-16 Philippians 2:5-11 Mark 14:1-15:47 (divided at Mark 14:25...

--The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings: Jeremiah 31:31-34 Psalm 51:1-13 Hebrews 5:5-10 John 12:20-33 The events of our gospel reading take...

--The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings: Numbers 21:4-9 Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 Ephesians 2:1-10 John 3:14-21 Today’s gospel brings to mind two...

-- The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings: Exodus 20:1-17 Psalm 19 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22 I came of age in the 80s, and two of...

--The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings: Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16 Psalm 22:22-30 Romans 4:13-25 Mark 8:31-38 What’s in a name? Shakespeare...

--The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings: 2 Kings 2:1-12 Psalm 50:1-6 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Mark 9:2-9 When I was still teaching as my primary...

The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings: Isaiah 40:21-31 1 Corinthians 9:16-23 Mark 1:29-39 Psalm 147:1-12, 21c It was January 19, Martin...

--The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings: Deuteronomy 18:15-20 Psalm 111 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 Mark 1:21-28 This last Tuesday, some of us...

-- The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings, 3rd after Epiphany B: Jonah 3:1-5, 10 Psalm 62:6-14 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 Mark 1:14-20 Many of you...

The Rev. Leslie Barnes Scoopmire Readings: 1 Samuel 3:1-10(11-20) 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 John 1:43-51 Psalm 139:1-5, 12-17 This morning I...

The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings: Isaiah 61:10-62:3 Galatians 3:23-25; 4:4-7 Psalm 147 or 147:13-21 John 1:1-18 As you may know, a few...

The Rev. Leslie Barnes Scoopmire Readings: Isaiah 9:2-7 Psalm 96 Titus 2:11-14 Luke 2:1-14(15-20) Once, we knew we lived, and walked,...

--The Rev. Leslie Scoopmire Readings for Proper 28A , track 2 Zephaniah 1:7,12-18 Psalm 90:1-8, (9-11), 12 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Matthew...