Ash Wednesday
Christians all over the world have the sign of the cross on their foreheads. This is one day of the Christian year that the visibility of the cross is worn prominently. Read the rest of this entry »
On the Word being made flesh
I live with two boys. Early on, we taught Alex the “Three Simple Rules” as a way to negotiate the world of pre-school (and to get him through the hitting phase). Read the rest of this entry »
Have we not seen? Have we not heard?
Jesus makes me uncomfortable. Read the rest of this entry »
Roads Rising Up, Mountains Made Low
Now is the time for a deepening faith! Read the rest of this entry »
A Winter Wedding
Today, John Strittmatter and Leah Rigg are getting married. Read the rest of this entry »
“Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus”
Charles Wesley first published this hymn in 1744 in a small collection of 18 poems titled Hymns for the Nativity of Our Lord. Read the rest of this entry »
On “World AIDS Day”
I believe World AIDS Day falls often during Advent as a powerful reminder to and for radical change. Read the rest of this entry »