Category: Blog

Organic Twinkie

Heads up… the 80 year old man in me is breaking out this morning. He doesn’t come around too often, but every now and again

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How Long? Not Long?

  My mind keeps circling back to Trayvon Martin—not to the person, admittedly, nor to the trial with its outrageous verdict. But to the Stand

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If Words Matter

Jennifer L. Holberg will be away from the blog for several weeks. Her replacement is T. Jefferson Underhill. Underhill, thinking about a career change, is

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What I Saw at the UCC Synod

Today, we welcome guest blogger, Phyllis Palsma, a minister of Word and Sacrament in the Reformed Church in America.  She currently serves as contract minister

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No easy cure

A year ago this week I said goodbye to Boston and moved to Nashville. Of the many Boston memories that continue to steep in my

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Little Obsessions

I have endured some condescending eyerolling this week, aimed my way because I showed moderate interest in the birth of the royal baby. The two

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It’s a story I never tired of telling, and it happened just last week–well, July 15, 1838 (and, no, I haven’t been telling it for

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