I haven’t posted anything the past couple of weeks, since the election. I have been listening to people’s reactions and trying to process what happened and what it might mean for our nation and world. Each year our local Tempe Interfaith Fellowship hosts an Interfaith Thanksgiving Service. It is an amazing service, and a highlight … Continue reading “Prayer of Thanksgiving”
Month: November 2016
Taking a Break – Election 2016
Hello everyone, I’m taking a break from blogging and vlogging the early part of this week as we watch the fate of our country unfold before us. The race is so close, which truly astonishes me. I will try to offer some reflection later in the week, and will resume my vlog next Tuesday.
VLOG-Season 1, Episode 8: The Devil Made Me Do It!
I was asked a month or two ago to prepare a class on the Devil from a Presbyterian/Reformed understanding. I worked really hard on that class because, to be honest, I had never really done a whole class on the satan (in Hebrew it is more often a title than the name of a celestial … Continue reading “VLOG-Season 1, Episode 8: The Devil Made Me Do It!”
Kick the Can
In his new book, The Great Spiritual Migration, Brian McLaren offers an image of opening a can of Coca-Cola, take a sip, and gagging at the taste–it’s gone bad. You open another can in the case. Terrible. Another. Bleh. By the time you get to the fourth or fifth can, it is unlikely you will … Continue reading “Kick the Can”