
Living a Bigger Story
To be perfectly honest, this is one of those weeks when I greatly expand on the pericopes laid out by the Revised Common Lectionary (RCL).
To be perfectly honest, this is one of those weeks when I greatly expand on the pericopes laid out by the Revised Common Lectionary (RCL).
Back in college, when I still thought college was the most stressful thing that could happen to me, I developed a pretty workable self-calming practice.
Last weekend I had a transformative experience.Standing beside my friend’s tent-trailer, I suddenly became a different person. All because I was given a shovel, which
I grew up in a Southern Baptist world filled with sacred tunes of both the vintage and contemporary variety. Ironically, the tune that has framed
History is silted full of tragedies. On the day I am writing this (a few days ahead of the just-past Labor Day holiday in the
It is an interesting time to think about workers and labor. In the aftermath of the Civil War, unions became increasingly vocal about defending the
My friend and colleague Daniel Meeter retired at the beginning of July. Back in May, speaking at a Reformed Church Center event, he likened our
Tuesday was my first day back teaching after nine months away. I was on sabbatical last semester, so I missed all the drama my poor
“It was a test,” he told me, after pulling me aside. “It’s a story I thought you’d like, a story I wanted to tell you.”
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