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At a church I once served, we placed cards and pencils in the pews for children to draw on. We called it Kids Art, and we even had a...

THE GIFT OF HEAVEN BEFORE WE GET THERE Maundy Thursday is my favorite service of the church year. I know that may come as a surprise. You...

I will be honest. I wanted to preach another sermon than this one. I wanted to use some ideas I’ve used before, or maybe follow the...

This morning I worshiped at St. Simon's on the Sound, here in my hometown, Fort Walton Beach. At the time of communion the rector, David...

SERMON LENT 5A I will confess that while cooped up at the house the last two weeks, I’ve been catching up on a few movies. One favorite...

Join Bishop Russell Kendrick for a Weekly Bible Study and Video Reflection Friends and neighbors, Early each week during this time apart,...

Your financial gifts to your church are of vital importance to support their ongoing ministries to your church community and to the most...

THE RIGHT REVEREND RUSSELL KENDRICK While working as a chaplain at Georgetown Hospital I regularly called on an elderly African American...

Peace be with you. Do you recall the proverbial phrase “Absence makes the heart grow fonder.” In the last week, that has never felt more...

GIVE ME A WORD This past Tuesday I met via video conference with many of the clergy of our diocese. As their faces appeared on the screen...

Dear Friends in Christ, For my sermon last Sunday, I was struck by the Gospel and specifically the immense “distance,” socially,...