What Spices Do You Bring to the Tomb?
Introduction to Easter sermon on Mark 16: 1-8 A year ago we were just a few weeks into the pandemic,Continue Reading
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Good Friday’s Wheat and Yeast
John 12:23-26 Jesus answered them, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Very truly, IContinue Reading
The Cross of Holy Week: Stop the Blame Game
In my early 40s I remember wondering if I would ever be able to outgrow my genuine dislike for ArrogantsContinue Reading
Love Lifted Me (and You)
A woman I know shares, with her full permission, this story from her life: “I’ll never forget what happenedContinue Reading
Lenten Flops and Failures
Dear Spiritual Pilgrims, In many fourth weeks of Lent I have wanted to roll my eyes and throw in theContinue Reading
The Wild Animals in the Wilderness of our Lives
“Jesus sits with wild beasts, and he is cared for by divine beings who presumably make his stay bearable.” —SarahContinue Reading
The Work of Christmas?
Friends, you have likely read or heard this poem before. It is a classic. As we round out the 12thContinue Reading
Advent 2020: Grief + Gratitude = ?
Whether it’s on a personal level or a collective one, this equation holds remarkable truth when you fill in theContinue Reading
A Prayer as I Put on my Mask…
Creator, as I prepare to go into the world, help me to see the blessing in the wearing of this clothContinue Reading
Tending to the Margins 