“Sassafras Mountain,” by Frances Hardaway.

The Rev. Thomas Alexander.

I’m an Episcopal priest, sharing ministry with the people of Trinity Cathedral in Little Rock. A native Arkansan, I share life with my spouse and our two dogs and two cats. And here, I share my sermons and other writings with all y’all.

Recent posts.

  • “In memoriam” Mary Hyne Keech Fine
    Preached on Friday, May 15, 2026 at Presbyterian Village, Little Rock in memoriam Mary Hyne Keech Fine (March 12, 1925 – April 25, 2026). Jesus said, “I know my own, and my own know me.” (John 10:14) Do you all remember the book Tuesdays with Morrie? It was published in 1997 and quickly became a worldwide… Read more: “In memoriam” Mary Hyne Keech Fine
  • On Reaching for Jesus
    Preached on Sunday, April 12, 2026, the Second Sunday of Easter, at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Little Rock. “Jesus said to Thomas, ‘Put your finger here and see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it in my side. Do not doubt but believe.” (John 20:27) It has been a week since we were last… Read more: On Reaching for Jesus
  • On the Death of Truth
    Preached on Friday, April 3, 2026, Good Friday, at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Little Rock. Pilate said to Jesus, “What is truth?” (John 18:38) That question sits at the center of the Passion story. “What is truth?” It’s not really a philosophical question. That is, Pilate is not inviting a careful conversation about epistemics or metaphysics.… Read more: On the Death of Truth

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