Monthly Archives: November 2008

Lagniappe (An Occasional Feature): The Piper at the Gates of the PAC

Posted on November 24, 2008 by djackson

Our island hosts a phantom piper. Whether ghost or demigod, woodwose or wild man I cannot say, but he haunts the borders of our sea-belted strand and wails out mysterious spells. All right, it’s actually some unknown college student playing … Continue reading →

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Still Crazy After All These Years

Posted on November 17, 2008 by djackson

Orthodoxy turns one hundred this year. Please note the italics. “Orthodoxy” as in the name of the Eastern Church has a much longer pedigree – all the way back to Peter at Pentecost if not Jesus at the Jordan to … Continue reading →

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The End of the World

Posted on November 11, 2008 by djackson

Getting Ready for the End of the World: A Sermon for Sunday, November 16, 2008 Matthew 25.14-30 Introduction It’s the end of the year. It’s also the end of the world. You might not have known that. If you didn’t … Continue reading →

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A Magnifying Glass

Posted on November 4, 2008 by djackson

“But I am speaking to you who are Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am an apostle of Gentiles, I magnify my ministry” – Romans 11.13 If I may dare to paraphrase (or, perhaps more accurately, to apply) Paul, I would … Continue reading →

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