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January 2013

January 15, 2013

The “Yes”es Have It

I spent the weekend at a mountain camp/retreat center with other church leaders from around Arizona. If you've ever...

January 11, 2013

Cold News

The Phoenix area news last night was hilarious. Temperatures were to drop down in the...

January 10, 2013

As Often As You Do This…

we are winging it. Every one of us, even on our best days. Call me...

January 09, 2013

The Unapologetics

Women who do what I do still have a battle to fight, and it is...

January 08, 2013

The Gospel of Grantham

If you want to know what a nerd I am, I'm going to tell you....

January 04, 2013

Failure to Adapt

our mainline churches are dying from this 'failure to adapt' that we see in the...

January 03, 2013

The Tenth Day of Christmas: Elf Hats, Broken Candles, and Leftover S’Mores

And so it comes to pass that, in the days following the birth of our...

December 2012

December 24, 2012

Go and See

God comes wherever we are: even if we've failed to pray the right prayer; even...

December 22, 2012

Filled with Good Things

Rev. Brandon Gilvin is the Associate Director of Week of Compassion, and he is also a...

December 21, 2012

Daring to Wait

Cheryl Carmichael is the author of Dare to Care: Caring for Our Elders. She began...

December 20, 2012

Tell Me Again

I've lost count of how many times I've read the Grinch these past few weeks....

December 19, 2012

In Church, at Christmastime

The phone is ringing off the hook, The sanctuary’s hard to book. Yes it’s clean--dare...

December 18, 2012

Do Not Be Afraid

Guest Post: Rev. Amy Gopp is Executive Director of the Week of Compassion. WOC is...

December 16, 2012

In the Bleak Midwinter

What Are You Waiting For? We have two choices; we are either waiting for death,...

December 13, 2012

In Due Time

Guest post: Kent Somers is Sports Writer for the Arizona Republic. He covers the AZ...

December 13, 2012

What We Never Knew We Needed

Guest Post: Rev. Andrew Shepherd is Pastoral Resident at Foothills Christian Church in Phoenix. He...

December 11, 2012

Week 2, Day 2: Magnificat

Mary's was the original Christmas carol. She is the reason that we sing our way...

December 10, 2012

To Sing While We Wait

Our new baby nephew was born in Kentucky very early this morning. I'm reminded of...

December 07, 2012

Week 1, Day 5: In All Things, Peace

The question is, can we accept ourselves just as we are, imperfections, bad habits, weaknesses,...

December 06, 2012

Week 1, Day 4: Our Every Gift

When I was a sophomore in college, my grandparents got new furniture, and got rid...

December 05, 2012

A Measure of Elf Awareness

I’ll just admit it. The Elf on the Shelf creeps me out. I mean, something...

December 04, 2012

Week 1, Day 2: Homecoming

They say reflections in the wake of an aircraft carrier are many. Leaving me to...

December 03, 2012

Advent: Week 1, Day 1

I started early this year. While I am usually a stickler for the liturgical year...

December 01, 2012

A Prayer for World AIDS Day

Eight years ago, I went on a small mission trip to Swaziland, a tiny little...

November 2012

November 29, 2012

Are We Still On This?

Dear Bill O'Reilly: there is no war on Christmas. It is alive and well, and...

November 28, 2012

An Empty House

A Tao of Christmas shopping, from a wannabe minimalist: So, i buy most of my...

November 26, 2012

Like Frosty Said… the Sun Was Hot That Day

I think i say this, or something like it, every year of the world. But,...

November 24, 2012

Top 10 Reasons Christians Should Stop Whining About Secular Xmas

"Keep Christ in Christmas!" "Jesus is the reason for the season!" "It's OK to say...

November 17, 2012

til by Turning, Turning, We Come ‘Round Right

Spoiler alert: if you are coming to Foothills for worship tomorrow and you want to be...

November 15, 2012

Fresh Batch of Good News

I love to veg out with a magazine. Doesn't really matter what kind, just something...

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