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November 2018

November 27, 2018

Google Is Easier Than Jesus

Well, I survived Cyber Monday. And Black Friday. And that day you take to do...

November 25, 2018

Washing Your Face Won’t Make You Live Forever

I happened by Psalm 24 the other day, not long after reading that long, interesting...

November 20, 2018

What You Should Do When You Don’t Like The Christmas Music

Have valiantly swallowed down my annoyance at hearing Christmas music in every store I have...

November 18, 2018

Behind Every Inflatable Santa is a Person with a Soul

The children and I noticed a day or two ago, as we drove somewhere or...

November 14, 2018

Actually, Not All Human Love is a Reflection of God’s Love

While everyone else was freaking out about Serena Williams and gaping at Prince Charles’ beautiful...

November 04, 2018

Church is Better than Politics, that App, and the Time Change

It is really and truly November. You can know because we’ve had our hour “given”...

October 2018

October 28, 2018

In A Week Of Terrible News

Well, there goes another bad and discouraging week in America. It’s hard to stop scrolling...

October 21, 2018

The Cruelty of Letting Go

This was making the rounds earlier—some young man in a flowery T-shirt leaning forward in...

October 07, 2018

Meditation Upon the Closing of a Neighborhood Church

The Methodist Church near the Old Good Shepherd (Now Islamic Awareness Center) recently closed. I...

September 2018

September 27, 2018

Leave Self-Help and Try Radical Dependence Instead

I was on The Ride Home with John and Kathy yesterday (40min mark) complaining about...

September 25, 2018

Girl Go To Church

The best thing about the modern world is that you don’t have to read books...

September 23, 2018

The Flourishing of the Christian

I have been unfortunate, lately, to be constantly running into the word “flourishing.” It is...

August 2018

August 26, 2018

Love God and Your Neighbor

A certain podcaster to whom I have been listening for the last month, and who...

August 19, 2018

A Battle With Baphomet

Couldn’t help clicking on this clearly baiting headline, Satanic Temple Statue Unveiled at the Arkansas...

August 12, 2018

Give Us This Day Our Daily Huel

Learned this morning in this interesting article about something called “Huel.” Writes the author, Huel...

August 11, 2018

Book Notes: Barchester Towers

Have now come to the end of the second of Anthony Trollop’s Barchester books, Barchester...

August 05, 2018

The Way of the Cross

In all the moving and rearranging of books and furniture, and the anxiety over bats,...

July 2018

July 29, 2018

Wellness Architecture, Peace, and Rusty Metal

I have lately been immersing myself in some of the theology of the age, trying...

July 08, 2018

Communion in a Networking World

This is an interesting and enlightening article, developing a more elegant theory than my own--that...

July 01, 2018

Praying Small Prayers

I am always in the habit of promising to pray for people. I say it...

June 2018

June 23, 2018

Bread on the Sabbath

Today is the Sabbath, a strangely monumental occasion to observe. There are a few cars...

June 22, 2018

7 Jerusalem Takes

Didn’t purposely neglect to post yesterday. Sat down to write a dozen times but couldn’t...

June 20, 2018

Come In, The Water’s Fine

It is tea break time. Which means that a thousand Anglicans are descending as one...

June 19, 2018

Proclaiming Christ Faithfully to the Nations

Day is dawning here in Jerusalem. The light gradually emanates up and over the white-stone-dwelling-clad...

June 17, 2018

A Happy Waiting

Made a valiant attempt to sleep through the night but gave up around 3:30 and...

June 17, 2018

The Life Changing Magic of Volunteering at Church

Matt and I are safely in Jerusalem, lying back in a travel weary fog, trying...

June 15, 2018

7 Quick Takes To Zion

[Gladys, 10 years ago, in the Garden of Gethsemane] Except, I hope not to go...

June 10, 2018

Tethered To Life

Like the wide world, I was horrified and sad to read that Anthony Bourdain, mere...

June 04, 2018

Bread Truck Dreams Podcast and Links

Good Moaning. It’s a lovely gray cool day here in Binghamton. My peonie is about...

May 2018

May 27, 2018

The Love of God on Trinity Sunday

Every day is a good day for heresy in the Church, but Trinity Sunday, of...