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Desert murmurings from St. Paul's Episcopal Church, in Marfa, Texas. A podcast for sermons, classes, and periodic special events. Situated in an esoteric, world-renowned art destination, we strive to follow to embody Christ in our community and common life. Listen for weekly updates.

  1. Something Surprising & Beautiful

    11/06/2016

    Something Surprising & Beautiful

    What this world needs now is something shockingly beautiful. In Luke's account of Jesus' beatitudes, we find such a vision. Now... how to live it here? All Saints Day homily in response to Luke 6:20-31.

    13 min
  2. Two Men Enter

    10/25/2016

    Two Men Enter

    Grace doesn't just drown out sin. It can transform us, open us up, and teach us to depend upon one another and God. Today we revisit the parable of two men praying in the Temple from Luke 18:9-14.

    13 min
  3. Pushing Back Against Push Notifications

    10/17/2016

    Pushing Back Against Push Notifications

    Having trouble finding focus in a frenetic election season? Frazzled by breaking reports and scandals? Today's homily talks about staying focused on our core mission, during distracting times. On Genesis 32:22-31, 2 Tim. 3:14-4:5, Luke 18:1-8.

    15 min
  4. Gratitude Should Move Us

    10/11/2016

    Gratitude Should Move Us

    In a world filled with disparity, it can be awkward to realize one's relative comfort with plenty. But it would be a mistake to stop here, simply feeling thankful. Homily on Jesus' healing of the 10 lepers - Luke 17:11-19

    15 min
  5. What We Chase

    09/25/2016

    What We Chase

    What are the things to which you give your energy and time? And do they really matter? Today we look at this in light of what God tells us we were created to prioritize, so we can focus on life's highest aims. Homily in response to 1 Timothy 6:6-19.

    11 min
  6. Listening for the Marfa Lights?

    09/20/2016

    Listening for the Marfa Lights?

    Sometimes listening is the best gift we can give. Especially following tragedy. Today, following the prophet Jeremiah's lead, we look at ways we can serve others in our community during times of heartache. Homily on Jeremiah 8:18-9:1.

    13 min
  7. Not Another Bearded Sky God

    09/12/2016

    Not Another Bearded Sky God

    Faith can be invigorating or stifling; it can liberate or oppress. Oftentimes the determining factor is how we see God and believe God sees us. Today we take a look at these things asking, "And how (really) is this good news?" Homily on Luke 15:1-10.

    16 min
  8. Starlight & Grace

    09/05/2016

    Starlight & Grace

    Can regrets and missed opportunities become avenues for experiencing grace? Homily on Jeremiah 18:1-11 & Psalm 139.

    15 min
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Desert murmurings from St. Paul's Episcopal Church, in Marfa, Texas. A podcast for sermons, classes, and periodic special events. Situated in an esoteric, world-renowned art destination, we strive to follow to embody Christ in our community and common life. Listen for weekly updates.

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