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December 2015

December 08, 2015

Death at the Center

I've been thinking about death a fair bit lately. It's not something I usually do,...

December 07, 2015

Infamy, Then and Now

Today is, as Matt just pointed out to me, Pearl Harbor Day, a day more...

December 06, 2015

A Sunday Reflection: The Light and The Feast

I am collapsing, finally, after fumbling round in the dark just now, trying to silently...

December 05, 2015

Saturday on the Advent Links

I need to be up and in the car, looking for oranges and some other...

December 04, 2015

7 Long End of the Week Takes

It's been a long week of politics and theology around here. Time for some lighter,...

December 03, 2015

Buzzfeed, God, and the Shame of Prayer

I should probably begin to spend less time on Twitter, even though it is one...

December 02, 2015

The Abortion “Debate”: A Response to Karen Swallow Prior

I haven't gotten all roiled up, at least not here, about the Colorado Planned Parenthood...

December 01, 2015

The Brave Naked Selfie

I'm not particularly up to date on pop culture/entertainment news. I only know the little...

November 2015

November 30, 2015

Ten Funny Things About Climate Change

Happened to spend a pleasant hour with a friend at a tiny Cuban dive a...

November 29, 2015

A Reflection for the First Sunday of Advent

There's a very pretty and depressing Christmas Carol that we have sometimes sung on Christmas...

November 28, 2015

Saturday on the Links

Just one link today. Had the chance to go out for a nice little super...

November 27, 2015

Advent: A Contrarian Celebration

Thanksgiving is a seminal moment in the church year, not for liturgical reasons so much,...

November 26, 2015

Happy Thanksgiving!

Today I'm thankful, without any reservations, For Matt and his boundless patience and also that...

November 25, 2015

The Heart of Thanksgiving

I happened, in the early hours of this morning, to listen to the sweep of...

November 24, 2015

Elphine and Tea

In the spirit of thankfulness, which, like the spirit of Christmas, is kind of an...

November 23, 2015

Line by Line the Preacher Preaches

It appears to be snowing and also, I'm petty sure I need to haul three...

November 21, 2015

Saturday on the Links: Africa

Yesterday, as I was posting about our new puppy, news reports of an attack on...

November 19, 2015

7 Puppy Takes

After a long week of politics and craziness it's time to devote ourselves to what...

November 19, 2015

Flowers for Blood and the Wrath of God

An outraged friend, which for me is the best kind, sent me a link to...

November 18, 2015

Taste and See that the Lord is Good

Here is the reflection I gave last night at the annual thanksgiving service. Enjoy! I...

November 17, 2015

Islam and Queer Theory

I really want to enjoin upon you a glowing description of the squirmy little puppy...

November 16, 2015

I Should Pray When I See #prayforparis

I confess to suffering from a hefty measure of discouragement in my prayer life. Seeing,...

November 14, 2015

#prayforparis

I had been mulling over a list of favorite books about Africa and mission, in...

November 13, 2015

7 Ordinary Time Takes

One I guess it must be admitted that we're coming on towards Advent. Feel terribly...

November 12, 2015

In Praise of Snark

I received this little gem of a comment in my combox yesterday: "Wow, the spirit...

November 11, 2015

Rain and Chicken and Dumplings

It's been rainy and gray. Yesterday we sat in the encroaching twilight, still doing school...

November 10, 2015

Taking the Merry out of Christmas: The Offense of the Gospel

It only takes one person to be offended. If it can be shown that an...

November 09, 2015

The Dangerfield of Trump

Goodness, how late I am this morning. Didn't wake up until the sun was actually...

November 08, 2015

A Sunday Reflection: ‘Year After Year

So it went on year by year. As often as she went up to the...

November 07, 2015

Good Books for the Weekend

Normally all I do is read the internet, but for some perverse reason, I found...

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