I thank you God
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The Cross, Revisited
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Music of Resistance
Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a model for how religion and resistance meet. It is not lost on me that for...
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Inspired by Grace
Once again this week, I will focus attention on a phrase from the new Mission statement of the...
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United in Spirit
In his letter to the Ephesians, Paul writes that we should live a life worthy of the calling to...
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You are about to find out how strong we are
You are about to find out how strong we are.Those were words shared with the new pastor of First...
Read MoreEpisode 45: The Church Has Left the Building
The Church has left the building. I heard David Vasquez-Levy, President of the Pacific School of...
Read MoreEpisode 44: We Stand with Love
I have never let myself go public with political choices. People make assumptions based on my...
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Episode 43: 9/11
Fifteen years ago this past Sunday, the towers fell. I have struggled ever since to make sense of...
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Episode 42: Labor Day
Why spend your money on that which is not bread; and your labor on what does not matter? So reads...
Read MoreEpisode 39: Sabbath
I'm returning from a week of vacation. While that may not sound very spiritual, let me try and help...
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Episode 38: What If
Many of us remember that beautiful poem by Robert Frost that begins: "Two roads diverged in a...
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Episode 37: For All the Saints
I attended the funeral of a dear friend last week. I was sitting at my dinner table laughing,...
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Episode 28: Biking
I used to do a lot of running. And then my knees gave out on me and told me to stop doing that....
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Episode 11: The Cost of Silence
Martin Luther King once said:Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that...
Read MoreEpisode 10: Silence
I have come to receive it as a gift; although, I have to admit, not one I afford myself nearly...
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Blowing in the Wind
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