Frances was always more interested in people than in things. She cared about you.
Read MoreOur misdeeds do not define us – only God can do that.
Read MoreTo be wise is to recognize that you’re never fully there. It is a becoming, a never-ending process of discovery and growth.
Read MoreIt is the gathering of the faith community that gives context to the holiest of experiences.
Read MoreOur shared creativity had them "rooting" for the music in a new way.
Read MoreI will gladly welcome any two people who wish to covenant together in marriage. I reserve the right to officiate or not, but I will not consider gender or orientation in that decision. And I will do so because I believe it is the faithful thing to do.
Read MoreSolutions to deep-seeded problems take patient diligence over the long haul. Let’s get started.
Read MoreThe feast is only the feast because of the host.
Read MoreThe table is prepared. Let us keep the feast.
Read MoreA faith that takes the cross as its central symbol cannot accept the status quo.
Read MoreWhat is it that you need to say “no” to so that you can say “yes”?
Read MoreI do not believe that God causes suffering. Instead, I believe that God is more powerful than suffering, capable of transforming it for the sake of God's desires.
Read MoreThe church is supposed to see those whom others have stopped recognizing.
Read MoreAnd Christians never discriminated against anyone ever again. #sarcasm
Read MoreWe can be evangelists for gluten-free diets or yoga or our favorite technology. But an evangelist for Jesus?
Read MoreMost things in life have their Jerusalems, their peak moments. But there’s whole lot of Galilee, of normal, on either side.
Read MoreWhen we give boost to spiritual meaning, we risk doing so at the cost of material truth.
Read MoreThe goal is to be the crowd, living in the city, and moving between the two with clumsy grace.
Read MoreOur acts of compassion should be as natural as breath.
Read MoreAmerican Christianity seems confident that being a Christian has very little to do with Church.
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