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“Not my brother, not my sister, but it’s me, Oh, Lord, standing in the need of prayer” — African-American spiritual “Senators, Congressmen, please head the call/Don’t stand in the doorway/Don’t…
It seems so very stupid to have to write this, but it’s been a rough day for women so, once again, I feel I have to point out the “obvious”.…
“This is the day that the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it”. Psalm 118:24 “For every minute you are angry, you lose 60 seconds of…
I suppose I have wanted to write this for nearly 25 years, before there were blogs. Now that I have the opportunity, I want to take it. My family and I…
I gather from the Huffington Post and the NY Times that it’s 10 years after we started the Iraq war. Does anybody feel safer knowing that we overthrew Saddam Hussein? Maybe/probably…
Sometimes that Jesus guy just gets in the way — of sleep, of politics, of economics, of every bit of “life as it is”. Sometimes I wonder why he doesn’t…
In today’s Huffington Post, there’s an article about a speech by Bill Clinton with this quote: The country has made tremendous progress in shedding various forms of bigotry, Clinton said.…
This morning I listened to a story on NPR about the Republican Party scrambling not to lose the next presidential and nearest Congressional election. They discussed the changes in demographics…
Looking at a friend’s Facebook post today, after a day of doing couples therapy, then listening to a squabble about theology in the Catholic church on the radio, I am…
Last night, just before I went to bed, my daughter asked me if I could write her an article on Independence Day. When I asked her why, she said, “Because…
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