Ordinary Life
Just a Day, Just an ordinary day. – Vanessa Carlton
Several months ago I listened to an interview with Andrew Petiprin on the Steve Brown Etc. podcast. Among other things, Andrew is Canon to the Ordinary at his Episcopal church. In typical SBE fashion, the hosts gave him some good-natured ribbing about that title until the guest explained that the Ordinary is the bishop, or the “one who ordains,” thus making Andrew the assistant to the bishop. What I found interesting in all this was that the word we use for something that is normal and every day is shared with someone who is … Read more...