Author Archives: Chaplain

Support the Abundant Table and its Amazing Work!

Support Sustainable Food in Ventura County! December 28, 2011 Hello friends of The Abundant Table and Join the Farm!, In 2009, in partnership with local DeBusschere Family Farms, the Abundant Table developed the Abundant Table Farm Project, a one to … Continue reading

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Major Transition at Join the Farm! and the Abundant Table

Dear Friends of Join the Farm! and the Abundant Table, First, thank you for your support and loyalty over the years-it has  been a joy to partner with you in our shared commitment to healthy food and strong communities. We … Continue reading

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Lent and Radical Peace-Making

Third Sunday in Lent Message for Trinity Fillmore 3/15/09 Exodus 20:1-17 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 John 2:13-22 Good Morning. Thank you again for hosting me, and allowing me the opportunity to share with you the life and work of our Abundant … Continue reading

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Join Hands, Reach Out, and Left Up — A message from the Presiding Bishop

The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori is the 26th Presiding Bishop and Primate of The Episcopal Church. Mark 1:29-39 5th Sunday after the Epiphany – Year B February 08, 2009 I had news recently … Continue reading

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Prophetic Voice and Radical Hospitality

Lent 5 message given atTrinity Episcopal Church in Fillmore, CA Ezekiel 37:1-14 Romans 8:6-11 John 11:1-45 Psalm 130 It has been a joy for me to enter into the life and vision of the students, faculty, staff, and community members … Continue reading

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Into the Desert

As we enter into the season of Lent, I hope this becomes a time in which we “re-claim” and “re-imagine” the depth and richness of our spiritual traditions. While, many of us recognize Lent to be a period of fasting … Continue reading

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Liturgy and the Abundant Table

Epiphany 3AIsaiah 9:1-4Matthew 4:12-23 I recently started receiving a word of the day e-mail from dictionary.com. My roommates told me it is the best way to improve one’s vocabulary as a preparation for the GRE grammar section. While I really … Continue reading

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Namesake – -

Below is an essay I found by Ched Meyers that has a title similar to the name of this blog. While I had not seen this essay before I chose the name for my blog, the content it holds reflects … Continue reading

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