Posts by pwsadmin

When I wrote my first ordination papers towards the end of seminary, I offered this model for ministry as my guide: Pastor, Priest, and Prophet. Aside from my love of…

For decades, theologians have been telling us that we are in the midst of a new reformation. They point out that reformations happen every 500 years or so, with smaller…

Last night I attended two gatherings. The first was held at my church in the area used by the LGBT Center of Reading. It was quickly put together with Reading…

I read Ann Landers and Dear Abby – yes, I admit it. I read them for two reasons: 1 – They (and those who write them now) give great advice…

One of my favorite U2 songs is “One”, a song about diversity and unity and difference. One of the central points of the song is that we are one, but…

It is an unarguable historical fact: this nation’s founders, although amazing in many ways, decided that only people like them (white dudes with property), had the right to vote for…

We were driving north on 222 this past week on our way to New York City when we saw a political sign along that very busy main road that shocked…

Yesterday Chris and I attended an amazing presentation of Mozart’s “Requiem” at the Co-Cathedral in Brooklyn. Our daughter sings in the professional choir, and they were accompanied by an equally…

It is one of the most confounding things Jesus is quoted as having said – The poor you will always have with you (Mt. 26). It comes right after Matthew…

At the now infamous Trump rally in New York City last week, a lot of terrible things were said. Latinos, specifically Puerto Ricans, were insulted a number of times and…