Part 3 A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart
MLK’s sermon concludes today… “A third way is open to our quest for freedom, namely nonviolent resistance, which combines toughContinue Reading
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Lover of all things that relate to theology and therapy! As a worship leader and clinical social worker, I learn best in the intersections of steady curiosity and humility.
Part 2: A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart
Yesterday King’s sermon addressed the natures of both the tough and soft-minded person. Today we continue with excerpts from theContinue Reading
A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart
On MLK Day 2018, as our country recognizes this week the one-year anniversary of our latest administration in Washington, I’veContinue Reading
Well, Bless my Booty!
I wonder if biblical people like Sarah and Abraham, Rachel, Deborah, or David ever exclaimed something similar when they realizedContinue Reading
To Live an Undivided Life
Sound refreshing? That’s because an undivided life is what you were born with, and the spiritual journey you are onContinue Reading
The Unlikeliest Places
Think of someone you dislike—someone you generally avoid because his/her presence generates negative feelings in you. Imagine yourself in thisContinue Reading
Thirsting for more than a Pumpkin Spice Latte
What are some of the things you hunger and thirst for? For me today, I’m thinking of pumpkin pie. MaybeContinue Reading
Failure as Grace
Usually we have a hard time admitting our failures, which is natural, I suppose. Too often many of us haveContinue Reading
How’s Your Grief Coming Along?
Being stuck at home with a blinger of a cold has been the perfect time to ask this question ofContinue Reading
“Poor” or “Poor in Spirit”—Which Will Bless Me More?
Last night in Detroit at the Poor People’s Campaign Rally with Rev. Dr. William Barber II and many other clergyContinue Reading
