Sitting on my porch the sounds and activities of the house being built next door are impossible to ignore. Meanwhile, from behind me come the sounds and activities of my toddler grandson playing in a … [Read more...]
That Terrible Trinity
Okay, this is a little weird for a sermon, but it’s all I got for today. Of all the creatures on this blue planet, the two with whom we have the most generous relationship, are cats and … [Read more...]
Take A Deep Breath
This post appeared first in The Finger Lakes Times (NY): http://www.fltimes.com/opinion/denim-spirit-take-a-deep-breath/article_35c988d1-2212-5ac9-8517-952df96e9171.html Well, we just slipped past … [Read more...]
We won’t encounter God in the past or the future
Summer arrived in mid-August. Perhaps it was the severity and length of last winter that so raised the expectations for summer that even the most sublime growing season could not fill the empty space … [Read more...]
God does not reside in the past or future
One step at a time, it is such homely advice yet in one sense the beginning and end of the journey. We will go nowhere good any other way, and perhaps go nowhere at all any other way. Stop and chew … [Read more...]