There are lessons we carry in our heads because we were taught them. Then there are lessons we carry in our hearts because we have lived them. Occasionally we are blessed with experiences in which the lessons of head and heart meet.Through the 9th Ward Interfaith Clergy group I continue to experience the union of what I…
Jesus wore out a lot of these. With the goal of bringing people closer to God, he knew two things: that he had to go to the people, and that he had to offer a personal invitation. And so, at the cost of much leather, he spent his entire ministry on the move. This week…
In 1975 the 187th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) requested that a statement be written that defined the denomination’s understanding of and commitment to peacemaking. Fully five years later the document was presented to and adopted by the 192nd General Assembly. The title was:Peacemaking, A Believers’ Calling. I have a close friend who…