
The Marathon Road
A vitally important step.But only one step.An arduous road still lies ahead. Lament for lives unjustly taken. Commit to the next step and the next and the
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A vitally important step.But only one step.An arduous road still lies ahead. Lament for lives unjustly taken. Commit to the next step and the next and the
Almost everyone I know is a bit grumpy at the moment. Kind of over it. Just done. A gorgeous Easter weekend here in West Michigan definitely
If you think about it, we don’t have many occasions in church where we corporately act out Biblical stories. Sure, there’s your live nativities and
Imagine that the entire city of Miami just disappeared. The whole population: gone. Or maybe you can imagine Omaha or Raleigh better. The official population
It’s hard to know what words are left to say about recent events—it’s difficult to begin writing, not knowing what might happen mere hours from
What to say at the end of this extraordinary year? So far, I’m most persuaded by the words of Clarke Smith, age 9, of Beverly
In my last posting here, I introduced you to jazz bagpipes as a metaphor for COVID-Thanksgiving. I was fascinated by the talent and enthusiasm of
If you’re a regular at The Twelve, you’ll have already read a number of essays by now helping you understand our needs this giving season.
This week is one of my favorite of the whole year. I adore everything about Thanksgiving. Always have. And here’s the thing: I spend pretty