I asked this question on Facebook: So many people had great guesses. Including: praying, sneezing, & yawning. It was agreed that 1.65 is too high a number for the...
Today I’m recalling that Joseph in the book of Genesis was a victim of human trafficking. He also suffered injustices resulting from being an immigrant. Putting my feet in...
I wrote this letter to the editors of my local paper today. I hope they post excerpts of it soon: _______________________ August 29, 2013 Recently our Representative, Mrs. Susan...
I’ve been thinking that someone should write a book called “Reverend Doctor.” I’m not qualified to write it–but somebody should. Here’s the idea (feel free to steal it because...
Dave Barry said that meetings are “the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve it’s full potential.” Meetings are the universally despised part of...
Recently Larry Salway, pastor of He Sapa, posted a wonderful video describing how his ministry to Native peoples has gone about restoring native protocols and respect in moving forward...
I’ve seen some chatter of late on social media about racism and one suggestion is that we might be talking about it too much–that somehow we are “stuck” in...
I am cross-blogging today on a series Christin Taylor has written recently. We often talk about homosexuality in heated terms and don’t ask hard scriptural questions about it, and...
I just spent a training day with pastors in Canada, and the issue of “gay marriage” came up and they were speculating on happenings in America these days. One...
Today I heard the news that Pope Benedict XVI has resigned and on 28 February 2013 will vacate the throne. He is the first living Pope to resign since...