With the world and all its ways Leaders and people misbehave Somebody’s got to be in a daze Somebody’s got to dream. With the world and… Read more “Somebody’s got to dream”
Give me a sign
“The Jews then said to him, “What sign can you show us for doing this?” | John 2.18, NRSV No bunny or top hat. Nothing up his… Read more “Give me a sign”
Follow Me
“We begin our Lenten journey addressed by the remarkable assurance that the God who summons us in is the God who goes along with us.” | Walter… Read more “Follow Me”
Take the Load Off
“The cross is a contradiction to the world and pertains to public policy just as it pertains to personal well- being.” | Walter Brueggeman, A Way Other… Read more “Take the Load Off”
Take the Lead
“I imagine Lent for you and for me as a great departure from the greedy, anxious anti-neighborliness of our economy, a great departure from our exclusionary politics… Read more “Take the Lead”
Take the Time
Busy. Busy. Busy. It has become the hum that sounds throughout American life and dare I say, the world. Now, we wrestle to make time for the… Read more “Take the Time”
A Prayer to the Peerless God
This morning, I was afforded the opportunity to provide a prayer for a gathering of faith leaders from Washington, D.C. We were all invited by current Mayor… Read more “A Prayer to the Peerless God”
Return
Return “…You are dust, and to dust you shall return.” | Genesis 3.19, NRSV Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lenten season, the forty- day period… Read more “Return”
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice is set to open
“The matter came up for judicial investigation, but as might have been expected, the white people concluded it was unnecessary to wait the result of the investigation—that… Read more “The National Memorial for Peace and Justice is set to open”
