Posts by pwsadmin
What Does God Care About?
For many years I have – half-jokingly – talked about my pet peeves, of which I have many. I have found, by the way, that most people are the same…
Read MoreMary’s Revolution
I have been at a men’s clergy retreat since Tuesday, and our topic last night was Mary, the Mother of Jesus. We have been looking at the Gospel readings for…
Read MoreGod’s Love is Not Economic
It would be easy to jump to one side or the other; we can believe that God prefers the poor or that prosperity is a sign of God’s favor. There…
Read MoreDoes God Answer Prayers?
I have heard this old story a dozen times in sermons but was reminded of it during Hurricane Helene. A massive hurricane is moving towards land, and everyone is told…
Read MoreEquality is a God-Thing
I read an article the other day about attitudes toward having a woman as president of the United States. The results were predictable: Those who opposed the idea were mostly…
Read MorePrivilege Knows No Limits
This happened back in June, but I just saw it last week in my news feed. It seems that a Missouri couple living seasonally (do we call that summering?) in…
Read MoreMore Hypocrisy, Part 2
It seems that I could write an entire daily blog on hypocrisy alone; of course, Jesus seemed to talk a lot about, so it is nothing new. This time it…
Read MoreThe Cruelty of God’s Plan
I am in the third and last month of my sabbatical, and I have been busy. My priorities were to try to finish two books I have been working on…
Read MoreMore Hypocrisy
Mark Robinson is running for governor in N. Carolina. He is their first lieutenant governor who is African American. He has recently gotten into trouble for a number of things,…
Read MoreCults
20 years ago, I was involved with our local wrestling program, helping at the high school and with the kid’s club. The entire enterprise was well run and coordinated, and…
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