Editor’s note: This is probably the third time I have had a guest blogger whose ideas I wanted to share. The first was Joe Roberts and Cathi Chapin-Bishop on saving…
Today, more people died in a school massacre. I don’t need to publish the date, because — unless we do something NOW that first sentence will still be appropriate. Apparently,…
It has been a long time since I was at seminary and a long time since I had a congregation to lead, which required spiritual time and Bible study, so…
I have wanted to write something for my friend Dawn, who is a teacher outside of Boston, for awhile. She posted on Facebook that some new ruling/department decision was making…
We have a chance like we haven’t had in years. All of these things cause us to think, to challenge what we know about others, because we have come to…
My friend Evelyn Eddy posted a reminder on Facebook the other day that about three tears to the day before I was born, something great happened. My denomination came into…
It’s been an interesting week in birthday land, and I had already planned to write this post, but it turns out there’s more to this story even today, and there…
The adults in my house have come to the conclusion that 2013 has too many deaths in it already. Our housemate has done 6 funerals in the last month or…
One of the joys of belonging to a church is that you meet people you wouldn’t normally get to meet. While Sunday morning is still one of the most racially…
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