Difficult Conversations 1
In our Saturday night connection, we are studying the book Difficult Conversations. Read the rest of this entry »
First Fruits
What do I have to bring to the table of the Lord? Read the rest of this entry »
2009
This has been one of the most difficult years of my life. Read the rest of this entry »
Following the Star
Do I really need change in my life? What difference, really, would the Messiah make in my life? How would this “Christ” alter history anyway? Read the rest of this entry »
Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For
This Christmas, I was given the gift of U2’s New Year’s Eve 1989 Concert in Dublin on CD. And, just like at the beginning of Advent, I was struck with the song, “Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.” Read the rest of this entry »
What are the implications?
John the Baptist was in the wilderness, baptizing the crowds who came to visit him; preaching: . . . “You brood of vipers! Read the rest of this entry »
The Art of Thanks
I received an email this morning from a colleague who announced that she was retiring from her job (but not her vocation, I am sure). 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 »