July 11, 2021
We forget that the victors write the narratives of history, which too often diminishes or excludes victims and the oppressed. We should start not just listening, but seeking out, the whole story.
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What’s for Breakfast?
June 27, 2021
Our faith comes in many flavors, and when we tell folks about it, how do we describe it? Do we tell them about the tastiest, best cereal they can imagine, or do we give them God of the All-Bran? Which God rocks your imagination? Take a look down the cereal aisle one day and YOU… Read More »
Against the Wind
June 20, 2021
We all have stormy times in our lives. But what is our reaction to those times? The Storm on the Sea of Galilee offers us a lesson. Many of us start to become afraid as the boat rocks, the winds howl, and it seems as if a little boat will be swamped. And yet, rather… Read More »
Gardening 101
June 13, 2021
The seed that grows does so day and night, whether we’re awake or asleep, watching it or not. So why can’t it be like that for our faith? Sudden conversions are possible, for sure, but it’s much more likely that we come to a gradual awareness of God in our lives and in our midst. … Read More »
Family Matters
June 6, 2021
Who is our family, anyway? Just biological relations, or is it treasured friends as well? Who has not, as a child, been introduced to “Uncle Jesse” or “Aunty Jasmine”? God loves all his children with equanimity, why can’t we do that with one another in this world, right here, right now?
Shaken or Stirred?
May 30, 2021
James Bond famously said he liked his martini’s shaken, not stirred. Except for once, when it was the other way around. So if 007 can change his mind for how he likes it, how do we want the Holy Spirit to come into our lives, in a fiery wind blowing the doors off us with… Read More »
The Living Prayer
May 16, 2021
The point of Easter is that God’s love is enduring, endless, boundless, and most of all, intimate, since the point of organized religion is to get us to be more in touch with Torah written on our hearts, Immanuel (God with Us), and our Holy Spirit sustainer with whom we were born but have to… Read More »
The Many Faces of Love
May 9, 2021
We can love, because we were create out of God’s love. If we are created in God’s image, and God so loved the world enough to create it, become one of us to live in it, teach us about love, and give us a new commandment that we are to love one another as God… Read More »
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