Palm Sunday can feel a little disorienting. One minute, we’re waving branches and shouting “Hosanna!” and the next, we’re turned […]
Teaching Our Children a Different Kind of Power on Palm Sunday Read Post »
Feast of the Ascension Then they gathered around him and asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to
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“Whenever you visit a new church, sit behind the old ladies and watch what they do.” This was the best
For reasons still unclear to me, I signed up for something called Boxfit last month. I had been searching for a new
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How do we, as Christian families, talk to our kids about the carnage and chaos – created by human hands and human hearts – erupting in the Holy Land right now?
Hurt People Hurt People: Talking to Children about the Holy Land Read Post »
But how do we model discipleship when we live so far away?
The big questions only a four-year-old can ask Read Post »
After a year of online Sunday School, he had lots of questions.
Courage to Ask: Feast of Thomas the Apostle Read Post »
Today we celebrate and commemorate the Apostle Philip who, like most followers of Jesus named in the Gospels, we know very little about.
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We were standing in front of an overflowing trash can in the neighborhood “fast-food chicken” franchise. It took me a moment to register my son asking me the question. I’d been daydreaming and lost in thought.
Who empties the trash? Who is Saint Bartholomew? Read Post »
Today, June 19, we remember Adelaide Teague Case, who died seventy-one years ago. “An Episcopal Dictionary of the Church” tells us that Dr. Case was “the first woman to be appointed to full professional rank in an Anglican seminary.” She was a theologian, librarian, professor, and writer, but she lived at a time before women could be ordained in the Episcopal Church.
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