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Our Christian faith encourages us to honor the elders who labor among us: “Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.” (1 Timothy 5:17) As a visible and symbolic way of honoring the distinguished service of The Reverend Dr. Benjamin P. Campbell, on…
It’s hard to find a really good way to celebrate a secular Easter. The crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ are not the stuff of simple and lightweight symbols. Easter transmits a complex message, transported through time through a sacrament of blood-wine and body-bread on an altar derived from a sacrificial cult. The best the…
The worst thing of all would be for the Messiah to be born in Metropolitan Richmond this December and for all of us to miss it. Yet one wonders how in the world we could ever see it. For one thing, we are so fragmented, so without a single center, that wherever it was, most…
There is another dimension. It is not the third dimension. It is not the fourth, or the fifth dimension. It does violence to this dimension, in a sense, to give it a number. This is the dimension where number is nonexistent. In the first two or three dimensions, number is required and defining. Length, width,…
Writing in my journal this morning, I had a few questions: What/where are my longings? Can I feel them? Name them? Will I find them underneath and in between all the should-ings and the must-ings? Why pay attention to them? Indeed. Why pay attention? For one thing, I can’t help it — it is in…
7 January 2013, Feast of the Epiphany Matthew 2:1-12: Journey of the Magi The Rev. B. P. Campbell, Richmond Hill, Richmond, Virginia In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we…
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I once spent two nights at Richmond Hill with our church, Grace Episcopal, a few years ago.
I will never forget that weekend retreat. It was such a Spiritual experience, one I will not soon
forget.
I will soon request to come back to you for a Spiritual stay. I hope you will receive me as you once did in the same room provided for me then.
Spirituality lives within the inner space of your walls. It lives within the courtyard of Richmond Hill, over looking the City of Richmond, in which you pray for. God bless you, & Richmond,