June 12, 2022 – The Rev. Canon Britt Olson
Well, I checked my files and the last time I preached on Trinity Sunday was in 2007! This is the only day in the church year that is about a … Read More
Well, I checked my files and the last time I preached on Trinity Sunday was in 2007! This is the only day in the church year that is about a … Read More
Two weeks ago, on a sunnier day than this one, many of us gathered outside inthe courtyard, roasting marshmallows over a campfire, and telling stories about ourexperiences of the Holy … Read More
It has been another horrible week in the news. As you heard about the mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, the continued war against the people of Ukraine, and the … Read More
Thomas’s Doubt, Jesus’s Love Every single year, on the Sunday after Easter, the Gospel reading is ALWAYS this story about Thomas. So preachers end up studying this story every year. … Read More
In the beginning, God danced Big bang, galaxies spun spinning expanding expanse. The space spanning three in one free holy singularity, A seed of light. Dead first. <Crack> Then life. An … Read More
May the words of my mouth and the meditations of all our hearts be acceptable in your sight, Oh Lord, My Rock and My Salvation. Maundy Thursday has always felt … Read More
I’ve never liked it when preachers begin their Christmas or Easter sermons with the snarky question, “Where have you all been since last year?” But this year, the question can … Read More
+In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. Before I begin, I just want to apologize for all of the plant metaphors … Read More
In January of 2020, I stood on a hill in Jerusalem with my mother, Bishop Rickel, and a crowd of other Christian pilgrims from the Diocese of Olympia, gazing out … Read More
On February 26, 2020 Lent began with Ash Wednesday. On February 29, the first confirmed death from COVID 19 in the United States was a man in Washington State. On … Read More