Trinity Sunday 2021 The Rev. Ian Burch St. Mark’s Episcopal Church | Milwaukee, WI May 30, 2021 In today’s Gospel story, a great Rabbi in Jerusalem, Nicodemus, travels under the cover of darkness to ask Jesus some questions that...
Pentecost, Year B The Rev. Ian Burch St. Mark’s Episcopal Church | Milwaukee, WI May 23, 2021 Several of you were at the 6 am Easter sunrise service this year. It was the first in-person service that we...
Ascension, Year B The Rev. Ian Burch St. Mark’s Episcopal Church | Milwaukee, WI May 16, 2021 I went to a funeral a few years ago, and it was held in a Lutheran church. A lot of the service...
The Rev. Ian BurchSt. Mark’s Episcopal Church | Milwaukee, WIMay 2, 2021 About four months into the pandemic, I decided that I needed to create some structure in my day, otherwise I was going to go a little bit...
The Rev. Ian BurchSt. Mark’s Episcopal Church | Milwaukee, WIApril 18, 2021 On Friday I drove down to South Bend, Indiana to speak at the ordination of one our own — Kirsten Guidero, whom many of you know from...
The Rev. Ian BurchSt. Mark’s Episcopal Church | Milwaukee, WIApril 4, 2021 I want to bring your mind back to a year ago. It was Easter Sunday. We were uncertain when we might be back in our parish together....
The Rev. Ian BurchSt. Mark’s Episcopal Church | Milwaukee, WIMarch 30, 2021 I was reading the lessons for this week — Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday — and I thought: there is so much death here. All four...
The Rev. Ian BurchSt. Mark’s Episcopal Church | Milwaukee, WIMarch 23, 2021Mini-Mass for Lent 5 I had the great fortune to travel to Scotland several years ago. Travis and I rented a car and drove around the kingdom, pretty...
The Rev Ian BurchMini Mass during COVIDPreached in person, limited capacityMarch 14, 15, and 16 I don’t actually remember the day that I earned my master’s degree. Through lots of strange administrative snarls — plus a rent bill that...
Friends in Christ, Beginning this Sunday, St. Mark’s will offer two choices for Sunday worship. For the next several weeks (pending massive changes in COVID case counts), St. Mark’s will offer a Zoom service at 9 a.m. (similar to the...