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July 2019

July 30, 2019

I am an Alien and You are Too! The Virtues of Being a Stranger

I child from our congregation recently noted, “To the aliens, we are aliens.” This child...

July 28, 2019

Mystics as Social Activists: Howard Thurman’s Holistic Spirituality

Can you be both a mystic and a social activist? Can you hold a progressive,...

July 24, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost – August 4, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost – August 4, 2019 Hosea 11:1-11...

July 24, 2019

Does God Choose the President of the United States?

Several times this week, I’ve seen Facebook posts or shared articles asserting that God chose...

July 23, 2019

“Challenge and Stay: A Prophetic Response to Xenophobia”

In the wake of the political firestorm involving a presidential suggestion that four outspoken congresswomen...

July 22, 2019

Reinhold Niebuhr: We Need Him Now More than Ever

Theology can cure or kill. Theology can promote compassion and self-transcendence and bigotry and selfishness....

July 21, 2019

There’s an “Echo in the Canyon”: More Than a Memory But Living Within Me

There’s a joke that says “if you remember the sixties, you weren’t really there.” I...

July 20, 2019

Trauma and Tragedy: American Style – Colson Whitehead’s “The Nickel Boys”

One moment can change your life. A chance encounter can destroy a promising life. Elwood...

July 19, 2019

Amos, Amaziah, and American Christianity

Recently, we’ve heard the chants of “send her back” and “go back to where you...

July 19, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Seventh Sunday after Pentecost – July 28, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Seventh Sunday after Pentecost Hosea 1:2-10 Psalm 85 Colossians 2:6-19 Luke...

July 11, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost – July 21, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost – July 21, 2019 Amos 8:1-12,...

July 03, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Fifth Sunday After Pentecost – July 14, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary - The Fifth Sunday After Pentecost – July 14, 2019 Amos 7:7-17...

July 02, 2019

Celebrating Interdependence Day: The Fourth of July and the Lord’s Prayer

I love the Fourth of July. I grew up with parades, fireworks, and picnics, and...

July 02, 2019

The Future of Process Theology: Personal and Planetary Meditations

The upcoming conference focusing on the “Future of Process Theology,” to be held July 24-26...

June 2019

June 28, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary: The Fourth Sunday in Pentecost – July 7, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary -The Fourth Sunday in Pentecost – July 7, 2019 2 Kings 5:1-14...

June 20, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Third Sunday in Pentecost – June 30, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Third Sunday after Pentecost – June 30, 2019 2 Kings...

June 13, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Second Sunday of Pentecost – June 23, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Second Sunday after Pentecost – June 23, 2019 I Kings...

June 08, 2019

First Sunday after Pentecost - Trinity Sunday – June 16, 2019 Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31; Psalm...

May 2019

May 30, 2019

Adventurous Lectionary – Pentecost Sunday – June 9< 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Pentecost Sunday – June 9, 2019 Acts 2:1-21 Psalm 104:24-34, 35b...

May 25, 2019

Memorial Day as a Call to Simplicity and Sacrifice

As a child of the 60’s, I remember a generation protesting the war rather than...

May 25, 2019

Memorial Day Prayers

INVOCATION Loving God of all nations, From sea to shining sea, you have blessed us...

May 24, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Seventh Sunday of Easter – June 2, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Seventh Sunday of Easter – June 2, 2019 Acts 16:16-34...

May 18, 2019

Process Theology and the Folly of a Closed Canon

“Process Theology and the Folly of the Closed Canon” Every person needs to discover their...

May 17, 2019

Process Theology, de Caussade, and the Sacrament of the Present Moment

Process Theology, de Caussade, and the Sacrament of the Present Moment Recently, I have been...

May 16, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Sixth Sunday of Easter – May 26, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Sixth Sunday of Easter – May 26, 2019 Acts 16:9-15;...

May 10, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – Fifth Sunday of Easter – May 19, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Fifth Sunday of Easter – May 19, 2019 Acts 11:1-18...

May 02, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Fourth Sunday of Easter – May 12, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary - The Fourth Sunday of Easter – May 12, 2019 Acts 9:36-43,...

April 2019

April 25, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Third Sunday of Easter – May 5, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary - The Third Sunday of Easter – May 5, 2019 Acts 9:1-20;...

April 22, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary – The Second Sunday of Easter – April 28, 2019

The Adventurous Lectionary - Second Sunday of Easter – April 3, 2016 Acts 5:22-27; Psalm...

April 19, 2019

Practicing Resurrection

Affirming the resurrection doesn’t come easy for many of us. Frankly, many of us find...

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