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I Have Accepted My First Call
This was announced today in the https://stpaulsnewnan.org newsletter: There are moments in life when two truths exist side by side. This is one of them. In many ways, this feels like coming home. St. Paul’s is the place where I was confirmed, where my discernment first began to take shape, and where God quietly planted seeds that would grow over many years. Though I have left Newnan multiple times, moving to other states and even living internationally twice, this community h
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Sermon: From "We Had Hoped" to "He Was There"
There are seasons in life when the path ahead feels both full of possibility and strangely difficult to see. I find myself in one of those seasons now. I am in the midst of transition again , completing this chapter of my ordination journey and beginning the search for my first call as a priest. It is a holy threshold, and I am deeply aware of that. And still, it is also a place of unknowing. I do not yet know where I will be sent or what shape this next season will take. Som
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Sermon: A Love That Does Not Depend on Sight
Easter is not a day. It is a season. For fifty days, the Church lingers in the mystery of the resurrection, walking with the disciples in that strange and holy in-between—after the empty tomb, but before everything fully makes sense. It is a season not just of celebration, but of discovery. Because the question is not only that Christ is risen, but what it actually looks like to live in light of that reality. What does resurrection faith look like? What does it mean to know
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