It’s less about losing the second service than losing a sabbatical counterculture.

We are invited into the practice — the shaking, the songs, the religious euphoria of their worship.

When I turn to look out that window, the squirrel and I seem to have a staring contest. “What’cha going to do about it?” he

In Scripture we see the early church wrestling with how to live faithfully, and it comes up with different answers based upon circumstances.

While often dismissed as a harmless women’s craft, knitting has in fact been a way for people to come together to reject tyranny and subvert

My husband commented that the umbilical cord stretched across the generations. I don’t think he knew how spot on he was.

The Wonderful World of Disney became OK to watch after the evening service, though no explanation for the change was ever suggested.

On a severe January morning like this one. They wrestled him to the ground. Beat him. Pepper-sprayed him. And shot him 10 times.

Anger can only move us so far before it consumes us or those around us.

Some of those words are words we already know: I’m sorry. I love you. You are welcome here. Here’s some dinner. I’m here for you.

I offer you a moment to breathe. Ruach. A moment to practice. A moment not to drown out the noise, but to live within it.