Posted on Wed 30 April 2025 in Theology
Back in March, Pastor Jon Hopkins and I were interviewed by Jesse Gillis of NH Peace Action about Christian Zionism. We covered a lot of topics, including the history of Christian Zionism and its roots a dispensational eschatology, a theology coming from a specific strand of American fundamentalism. We talked …
Posted on Fri 25 April 2025 in Worship
On Palm Sunday, we sang a hymn new to our parish. This is "By Gracious Powers" and it is a musical arrangement of a poem by Dietrich Bonhoffer. He wrote this poem in a Nazi prison cell where his resistance cost him his life 80 years ago on April 9 …
Posted on Thu 14 March 2024 in Math
Happy Pi Day 2024! Here's the video of my project to have a Raspberry Pi calculate Pi and show the digits on a scrolling LED clock display.
Watch the video here:
I used the Spigot algorithm to generate the digits of Pi and here's more about how Spigot works
This …
Posted on Thu 09 September 2021 in Preaching
The Revised Common Lectionary for Proper 19B assigns the reading Mark 8:27-38, referred to as the Confession of Peter:
Jesus went on with his disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi; and on the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am?” And they answered …
Posted on Sat 16 May 2020 in Worship
Today protestors will gather at the NH State House for a Christian service and demand to return to large, in-person worship gatherings in their churches. Churches that closed too slowly or opened too quickly soon showed new COVID cases.
If your worship service is harming people, then God does not …