Every morning, you come in, place your coat on the hook, take your chair down from your desk, and then move to the first order of business: “I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and … More Ministry of Reconciliation

This last weekend I went to Hawaii . . . Immediately reading this you might be thinking: Beautiful water, sandy beaches, warm temperatures—paradise! Amazing culture, wonderful people! It’s great to serve as the Bishop! Now before I respond to those thoughts, let me share with you want took me to Hawaii: our incredible Hmong sisters … More There’s Work to do in Paradise

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, With the beginning of my 10th year of serving as the Bishop of the Episcopal Church in Minnesota on the horizon, and after much prayer and conversations, the Spirit has led me to believe that it is time to begin the process of calling the 10th Bishop of Minnesota. The … More Bishop Transition