• Passage: Psalms 8:4
• Preacher: The Rt Rev Mark D.W. Edington

I was ordained in the Episcopal Church, but my first job in ordained ministry was not in an Episcopal Church. It was in a church that was outside any denomination at all; it was simply a Christian church of the Protestant family. It was the university church at Harvard, a place known as The Memorial Church. Working there forced me to admit that it was possible for there to be churches that were not Episcopal churches. And it also gave me an opportunity to learn a lot about the history of that place—not a place old by Tuscan standards, but even so the oldest university in America...