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Saturday after the Third Sunday of Easter
In today’s reading, Jesus calls his disciples, as he continues teaching and proclaiming God’s nearness. Matthew emphasizes Jesus’ healing...
Dean Gibson
May 2, 20202 min read


Friday after the Third Sunday of Easter
Immediately following his time of temptation in the wilderness, Jesus began his ministry. Matthew sums up the whole of Jesus’ purpose in...
Dean Gibson
May 1, 20201 min read


Thursday after the Third Sunday of Easter
After his baptism, Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness—so that he would be tempted. This pen and ink drawing by contemporary...
Dean Gibson
Apr 30, 20202 min read


Wednesday after the Third Sunday of Easter
Dear Cathedral Family, As you have certainly heard, Governor Kay Ivey has begun the process of slowly reopening business and public life...
Dean Gibson
Apr 29, 20203 min read


Stay-at-Home Orders Extended
Dear Cathedral Family, As you have certainly heard, Governor Kay Ivey has begun the process of slowly reopening business and public life...
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Apr 29, 20202 min read


Tuesday after the Third Sunday of Easter
After John the Baptizer’s proclamation of the coming of the Lord, and before his own baptism, Jesus observed members of the established...
Dean Gibson
Apr 28, 20202 min read


Monday after the Third Sunday of Easter
IF you have the time and inclination during your quarantine, you might spend some time with a study Bible and chart the genealogy of...
Dean Gibson
Apr 27, 20203 min read


The Third Sunday after Easter
A Message from the Dean Dear Cathedral Family and Friends, Under “normal” circumstances, this Sunday would be our 15th annual Cathedral...
Dean Gibson
Apr 26, 20203 min read


The Bishop Will Be With Us
Dear Cathedral Family and Friends, Under “normal” circumstances, this Sunday would be our 15th annual Cathedral Celebration. We would...
Dean Gibson
Apr 25, 20202 min read


Saturday after the Second Sunday of Easter
These days when we speak of anicon,we usually mean the little figure or image that represents a program or application on our electronic...
Dean Gibson
Apr 25, 20203 min read


Friday after the Second Sunday of Easter
John the Baptizer testified that he “saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained on [Jesus]” (John 1:32). John...
Dean Gibson
Apr 24, 20202 min read


Thursday after the Second Sunday of Easter
The commandments Jesus gives his followers in John’s gospel are twofold: love one another and bear fruit, by doing the work of healing...
Dean Gibson
Apr 23, 20202 min read


John 3:16
Dear Cathedral Family, God loved the world so much that he came in person, in the Son, Jesus, to experience all of its joy and suffering....
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Apr 22, 20201 min read


Tuesday after the Second Sunday of Easter
Again, Jesus calms his disciples and tells them not to be afraid once he departs from them. He promises that he will come to them in a...
Dean Gibson
Apr 21, 20203 min read


Monday after the Second Sunday of Easter
Jesus offers the words of comfort in today’s reading to his disciples after he has told them about his departure from them. Even though...
Dean Gibson
Apr 20, 20203 min read


The Second Sunday of Easter
A Message from the Dean Dear Cathedral Family and Friends, We won’t be calling this “Low Sunday” this year. And that’s not because of...
Dean Gibson
Apr 19, 20203 min read


Saturday in Easter Week
Mark’s account of Jesus’ post-resurrection appearances is typically succinct. He emphasizes the resistance of Jesus’ followers, who...
Dean Gibson
Apr 18, 20202 min read


Friday in Easter Week
I love James Tissot’s paintings of biblical scenes. I know their Victorian realism distorts what the original scene might have been, but...
Dean Gibson
Apr 17, 20203 min read


Thursday in Easter Week
How long has it been now since we “passed the peace” as we did in these pictures? The “Peace Be With You” mosaic captures the motion and...
Dean Gibson
Apr 16, 20202 min read


Wednesday in Easter Week
On Easter morning, Jesus told Mary to tell his disciples that he was going on ahead of them into Galilee and would meet them there. In...
Dean Gibson
Apr 15, 20203 min read
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