The Miracle of Hearing
“What language would you speak if you could speak any language?” someone asked as we reviewed the liturgical calendar during […]
The Miracle of Hearing Read Post »
“What language would you speak if you could speak any language?” someone asked as we reviewed the liturgical calendar during […]
The Miracle of Hearing Read Post »
On election night, my family of four positioned ourselves in front of the television. Bowls of chili, loaded with all
It’s Okay to Feel Sad Read Post »
The story of Jeanne d’Arc (anglicized as Joan of Arc) is a complicated one. We commemorate her as a Visionary,
Joan of Arc: Visionary & Child Read Post »
Back in the early ‘80’s, when I was still living in Colorado, on Good Friday mornings a friend and I would take the 4 to 5 a.m. Night Watch shift at church, then we’d drive out to Warren Lake.
Walking through Advent toward the Light Read Post »
I am not sure if Frances Perkins is a household name for Christians. I can safely say she’s not mentioned
Frances Perkins: The Holy Relationship of Work and Faith Read Post »
I’m making another king cake for the Conversion of Saint Paul. The epiphanies will keep coming, whether by guiding star or blinding light or daily bread.
Celebrating the Conversion of a Man So Sure About Everything Read Post »
The end of Christmas crashes the promised healing of the manger scene into the wounded world and the terror cultivated by those who fear the loss of power. Christ is already active in the world, but everything is not yet well.
In the Moment of Fleeing to Egypt Read Post »
All of the fault lines dividing us that have been exploited in American culture over the last four years will still be intact no matter when the ballots finish being counted and no matter who wins.
Clutching Romans 5 on Election Day Read Post »
Election Day is quickly approaching in the United States. Although any election season can be stressful, this year feels more
At-Home Prayer Stations for Election Day Read Post »
Yesterday, on day two, I awoke before the rest of our household and read the news, as I typically do each morning. The difference was yesterday as I read the news, my white prayer pumpkin was sitting in front of me.
Prayer Pumpkins and Praying for Your Enemies Read Post »