Jesus Wept
I have often mentioned blog posts by my friend Christine Sine, but I especially want to encourage you to read [...]
Feeling Lent
I’ve been “feeling Lent” recently. Have you been feeling Lent? (If the term "Lent" is unfamiliar to you, it is [...]
A Letter from Ukraine
When I attended seminary at Regent College, I made friends with a young man from Ukraine. He was studying theology [...]
WAR…And A Few Hopeful Things
WAR! Russia has invaded the Ukraine and many of us are experiencing feelings that we may not have experienced for [...]
An Invitation to Hope
I have written in this space recently about hope and continue to watch for signs of hope and try to [...]
Living Unafraid in A Fear-Full World-Part 2
Photo by Ronak Valobobhai on Unsplash In Part 1, I wrote of the importance of naming our fears/pain, [...]
Living Unafraid in A Fear-Full World-Part 1
Photo by Ronak Valobobhai on Unsplash How do we live hopeful and faithful lives in a world that [...]
Black Lives Matter
In early September our church participated in the local Mukilteo Light House Festival parade. Janet and I decided to walk [...]
Looking Out For the One in Need–Black Lives Matter
Photo by Yoonbae Cho on Unsplash In Luke 15, Jesus tells the parable of the lost sheep. Or [...]
Juneteenth
Photo by Heather Mount on Unsplash I love the Fourth of July. I remember picnics, family gatherings, long, [...]