The people we look up to - Dolly Parton, Tina Turner, Prince, Maya Angelou, Rachel Held-Evans, Neil Peart, John Lewis, Betty White, Bell Hooks, Jimmy Carter, Harper Lee, Jóhann Jóhannsson, there are so many - have and are dying. I'm left with a hundred holes. And, I can't help but consider that when they leave, … Continue reading You Can Sit with Me, but Please Don’t Speak
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Love: What It Is and What It Ain’t
Last week, I talked about pruning and gardening and those things of which I am a black thumb. I promised that I would give an update. And, I am doing that now. I am an amazing procrastinator, and so I procrastinated all week. Remember those limbs growing from the trees that I said that I … Continue reading Love: What It Is and What It Ain’t
God Almighty, destroy the temple!
I stand here chuckling at the irony of the first part of this gospel and the higher liturgical churches with robes and candles and books and big beautiful buildings…This gospel today and the gospel for next week hits WAY too close to home! Mark 12:38-44 As Jesus taught, he said, “Beware of the scribes, who … Continue reading God Almighty, destroy the temple!
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