There are some weeks that feel larger once they are over. You move through them in real time–checking schedules, welcoming guests, solving problems, teaching classes, finding coffee, making introductions, hoping […]

It’s never too early to start planning your donor stewardship program.  In fact, best practice is to make sure you are cultivating, thanking, and keeping your congregation’s donors informed throughout […]

After four eventful years of service as Archdeacon of the Diocese of San Diego, The Rev. Cindy Campos has discerned that it is time for her to return to diaconal […]

What does it look like when a small congregation responds to the stirring of the Holy Spirit with bold faith? At the Church of the Good Shepherd in Bonita, the […]

With the retirement of the Rev. Canon Gwynn Lynch now complete, the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego holds deep gratitude for a ministry that has quietly and profoundly shaped the […]

In Holy Week, over the span of a few days, we remember Jesus entering Jerusalem to cheers and celebration, sharing a final meal with his friends, and ultimately walking the […]

Do you remember the first time you had to dress for something that mattered professionally? It likely wasn’t about fashion. It probably wasn’t about looking impressive. If you’re like me, […]

In church life today, many of us have noticed a quiet tension in the formation of children and youth. Our young people are busy–academically driven, highly scheduled, and often remarkably […]

I am delighted to finally be on the ground and among you as your new Canon to the Ordinary for Leadership Development. At the time of writing, I’ve been in […]

When was the last time you waited patiently for a moment that never arrived? The coolest toy. The college acceptance letter. The marriage proposal. We all feel our hearts, stomachs, […]