This sermon contemplates how shalom is woven through an image of a rope to guide our understanding of scripture, reason, and tradition especially when it comes to celebrating the Kirkin’ O the Tartan as a mark of koinonia preached on The Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 28C) at Christ Episcopal Church, Elizabeth City NC, November 16, 2025.

Rope Photo by Shubhendu Mohanty on Unsplash

Find video clips featuring the bagpipes leading the Kirkin O the Tartan as well as special prayers on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Christ Episcopal Church, Elizabeth City, North Carolina at the link below.