Volume 34, No. 21
“Be Not Afraid” “The words you speak become the house you live in.” – Hafiz It feels as if fearful words have been overwhelming our thoughts and spirits recently. We are surrounded by politicians, preachers...
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Volume 34, No. 20
Canoeing the Mountains I read a book last year called Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory. Rev. Tod Bolsinger reviewed the exploration of the Lewis and Clark Expedition and their search for a water route to the...
Volume 34, No. 19
When Great Trees Fall Maya Angelou wrote a powerful poem called “When Great Trees Fall” about the impact of important people in our lives. These “Great Trees” have grown among us, becoming fixtures of wisdom, protection...
Volume 34, No. 18
A friend and colleague, Rev. Amy Moore, former Senior Pastor at John Calvin Presbyterian Church on Royal Lane and interfaith leader in Dallas, posted this article on her blog recently. It speaks profoundly to what we are feeling as a people of...
Volume 34, No. 17
An Extraordinary, Ordinary Time My friend, Rev. John Ballenger, the pastor of Woodbrook Baptist Church in Towson, Maryland, follows the liturgical calendar and creatively says that we are in extraordinary, ordinary time. As you know, the Summer...
Volume 34, No. 16
Watching or Participating? One of the first cooking shows Amanda and I obsessively watched was “Top Chef” on Bravo. In fact, one of the winners, Richard Blais, who had an intimidating faux-hawk and genuine cooking skills, opened a...
Volume 34, No. 15
All of the Angels When Amanda was on antepartum bedrest at Baylor University Medical Center in downtown Dallas, our daughters were not allowed to visit her because of restrictions due to COVID-19. The hospital was on lockdown and they could only...