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Healing is not a Spectator Sport
Dear Cathedral Family, Healing, in Jesus’ ministry and in our own lives, is not a spectator sport. It requires active desire and...
Dean Gibson
Oct 6, 20221 min read


Guard the Treasure
Dear Cathedral Family, After two years of caution and limited public events, life feels like it has come roaring back this fall. Trips,...
Dean Gibson
Sep 29, 20222 min read


Perspective
It doesn’t feel like fall in Mobile this week, but it is! This Thursday, September 22, 2022, was the autumnal equinox in the Northern...
Dean Gibson
Sep 22, 20222 min read


Serving Mammon
Dear Cathedral Family, Sometimes the old words help us understand the gospel more clearly. This week is an occasion when this is true,...
Dean Gibson
Sep 15, 20222 min read


There Will Be Joy
Dear Cathedral Family, You may have seen a mug or t-shirt printed with the saying, “Not all who wander are lost.” Like most such...
Dean Gibson
Sep 8, 20222 min read


Giving Thanks for All Workers
Dear Cathedral Family, Almighty God, you have so linked our lives one with another that all we do affects, for good or ill, all other...
Dean Gibson
Sep 1, 20221 min read


Philadelphia
Dear Cathedral Family, You’ve probably heard the city of Philadelphia referred to as the “City of Brotherly Love.” You might not know...
Dean Gibson
Aug 24, 20222 min read


Freedom and Eternity
Dear Cathedral Family, I am thankful for your outpouring of love this week in our celebration of life and eternal life for our brother...
Dean Gibson
Aug 19, 20221 min read


Great Cloud of Witnesses
Dear Cathedral Family, In the Gibson household this week, we are preparing for our youngest’s move to college (as the Zublers did for...
Dean Gibson
Aug 11, 20221 min read


Returning to School
Dear Cathedral Family, Although the summer weather will be with us for quite some time here in Mobile, the summer season for our students...
Dean Gibson
Aug 4, 20222 min read


To Redeem the World
Later in the day I wrote the message below, we heard of the shocking tragedy at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Our hearts ache...
Dean Gibson
May 26, 20222 min read


A New Way
Dear Cathedral Family, In this Sunday’s gospel reading, Jesus prepares his disciples for change and a new way of living, when he will no...
Dean Gibson
May 19, 20222 min read


Renewal
Dear Cathedral Family, Mid-May brings us near the ending of the school year, and for many of our young people and their families this is...
Dean Gibson
May 12, 20222 min read


Celebrating our Seniors and our Mothers
Dear Cathedral Family, This Sunday will be both Senior Sunday and Mothers’ Day, and in our time together we will celebrate, give thanks,...
Dean Gibson
May 5, 20222 min read


The Gospel of Luke: Week 7
The Narrow Door, The Great Banquet, Parables of the Lost, Faithfulness and Stewardship: Luke 13-26 Chapter 13: The Narrow Door · ...
Dean Gibson
May 4, 20222 min read


A Cathedral Ministry
Dear Cathedral Family, On Saturday, April 23, 2005, The Right Reverend Philip Duncan, III Bishop of the Diocese of the Central Gulf...
Dean Gibson
Apr 28, 20222 min read


Palm Sunday
Dear Cathedral Family, This Palm Sunday we will return to the fullness of our experience of this holy day, when we enter the sacred time...
Dean Gibson
Apr 7, 20222 min read


The Gospel of Luke: Week Three
True Obedience, True Faith, and a Sower and a Storm: Luke 6-8:25 Luke 6 Jesus possessed none of the signs of authority recognized in his...
Dean Gibson
Apr 4, 20222 min read


Hope Exists
Dear Cathedral Family, In this final week of Lent, before Holy Week begins, we have readings for our times. These are texts for times...
Dean Gibson
Apr 1, 20222 min read


Joy
Dear Cathedral Family, This Sunday is the fourth Sunday in Lent, also known as “Laetare” Sunday. Laetare is Latin for rejoice and comes...
Dean Gibson
Mar 24, 20222 min read
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