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The Way, the Truth, and the Light
There’s a story told of a Hindu speaker invited to give a presentation at an interfaith gathering. Unfortunately, the host pastor preceding him, who was to give opening remarks, was from a very conservative church. His agenda was not interfaith…
Read MoreOut of the Least of All
Last week, when I opened my e-mail, this ad came in over the transom. This promo easily could have been an exhibit in our seminary’s annual show of Tacky Religious Art — another commercial desecration of Christmas. For us Episcopalians,…
Read MoreStir Up Your Power
Today we light the pink candle on the Advent wreath. This is Mary’s Sunday. And this is Stir Up Sunday – the clue that it was time for folks to get their Christmas puddings started. Why, you ask? The collect…
Read MoreNot One Stone Upon Another
As we approach Advent, thoughts turn to endings and beginnings. We are on the cusp of coming out of COVID-19. Yet, it is still with us. We see folks dining outside, playing in the park. Kids are in school. At…
Read MoreIn our Custody, In our Care
“In our Custody, In our Care.” That’s the motto of the Minneapolis Police Department. This last week the jury that had convicted Derick Chauvin of murder assembled with the media for the first time since that fateful trial. Seven of…
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