The Season of Pentecost Pride
While we would all probably agree that the natural seasons (wet, dry, summer, winter) are due to the movement ofContinue Reading
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One Step Backward, Two Steps Ahead
Who are the prophets in your life? These are people about whom we seldom speak. These are the people whoContinue Reading
Our God Who Risks in 2025
Friend, how is your “green thumb” these days? I have one large jade plant that sits and suns itself inContinue Reading
The Responsibility We Have for Those We’ll Never Meet
When was the last time you felt excited about being responsible? Not many of us would name “duty” at theContinue Reading
An Ash Wednesday Confession of Joy
The season of Lent has had a bad rap for a long time. Because Jesus’ first directive word in theContinue Reading
Nonviolence in the Face of Roe’s Death
What keeps you whole when life’s shockwaves hit? As crazy as it sounds, I sit down and write sermons. WritingContinue Reading
Mary, Prophet of Non-violence
This past week’s shooting at a Michigan high school has brought our nation’s families to their knees one more time.Continue Reading
Pumpkin Gut Wisdom
Halloween should have a whole month of rituals and build-up—just like we do for Christmas. Why relegate this rich holidayContinue Reading
How to Wait for Pentecosts in Life
Are you a list-maker like me? Even though I often have several lists that I’m working off of (until theyContinue 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
Tending to the Margins 