‘Sermons, Lectures, and Writings’
The Seal of Confession
January 3rd, 2010 | No Comments
The Seal of Confession
By Abbot-Bishop Brian E. Brown, OSH
Confession is such a spiritually important and often over looked and misunderstood sacrament of the Church. And while I’d agree that most of the traditional seven sacraments are misunderstood and often overlooked it has been my experience as a priest that the Sacrament of Confession tops [...]
Betrayal: That Cold-Hearted Kiss
October 27th, 2009 | No Comments
I had written this last spring just after Holy Week and Easter. As we approach Saint Martin’s Lent I thought it appropriate to post. I hope you find it as illuminating reading it as I did writing it. Blessings upon your head, your heart, your home, and your own loved ones!
“Jesus [...]
The People of God: Peace of Mind
October 4th, 2009 | No Comments
The People of God
by Bishop Karl Pruter
Chapter XIV Peace of Mind
Several decades ago, Rabbi Liebmann wrote a book entitled Peace of Mind. Unintentionally he began a cult which enjoyed a great rage for over twenty years.
Americans had, at last, found a use for God. God was not some remote being in the heavens, but was [...]






