What is Todays Thought?
Every Morning (M-F): Today’s Thought – a 3-minute read about spirituality and life, meant to be prayed about, commented on and shared with others.
Merry Christmas!
What’s Your Holy-Day Story?
Tearing Each Other Down
Cherry Picking Scripture
When We Disagree
Finding Your Joy
You are Not Incomplete
It’s Complicated
Madness from the Top Down
Daily Thoughts
Merry Christmas!
In my wanderings recently, I have had a lot of people say, “Merry Christmas!” I have responded, “To you also.”…
What’s Your Holy-Day Story?
What is your Holy-Day story? I am always jealous about – and also happy for – the stories I hear…
Tearing Each Other Down
I was born in New York City and grew up about 35 miles northwest of it in a town just…
Cherry Picking Scripture
Nobody lives 100% according to the Bible. Nobody. Jesus didn’t; in fact, He changed a number of laws because He…
When We Disagree
Back when I was in seminary, I made some really good friends, the kinds of people we all need in…
Finding Your Joy
One of the great joys in my week is sitting down with a funny, interesting 2nd-grade boy almost every Monday…
You are Not Incomplete
This week I heard a rabbi speak about his attempts to establish an interfaith dialogue with a mega-church pastor in…
It’s Complicated
I will talk about God and religion anywhere with anybody, something that drives those around me a little crazy at…
Madness from the Top Down
I sat in my messy church office yesterday trying to finish my numerous sermons and other tasks for the coming…
Forgiveness and Power
Forgiveness is a tricky thing. On the one hand, Jesus told us to forgive 77 times (or 7 times 7),…