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Bothering God, Luke 18:1-8

Roses, Late Summer What happens to the leaves after they turn red and golden and...

October 28, 2010

Your Name in the Wall

One of the unique qualities of the Calvary community is that it is populated by...

October 26, 2010

I Love Lucy

She always reminds me to keep reaching for God.

October 25, 2010

Me First

We Belong to God: Me First Luke 18:9-14 When I was a little kid we...

October 21, 2010

Thoughts for a Busy Week

It helps, now and then, to step back and take a long view. The kingdom is...

October 19, 2010

Bothering God Luke 18:1-8 Who knew? It turns out that well-known preacher and writer Barbara...

October 16, 2010

The Art of Running a Nonprofit: Some Brilliant (Admittedly Unoriginal) Thoughts

A poem from Sufi mystic Hafiz this morning: With That Moon Language Admit something:Everyone you see,...

October 15, 2010

Everybody Needs a Pastor

Everybody needs a pastor, and I swear I am not just saying this because I...

October 13, 2010

I didn’t really know what I was walking into when I went to an afternoon...

October 10, 2010

Standing Out From the Crowd

Standing Out From the Crowd Luke 17:11-19 I think it was Rick Goodman who commented...

October 09, 2010

Conversations With Jesus: The Daughters of Jerusalem

I think I am going to try something new around here. One of my favorite...

October 06, 2010

A Turning World

So, I’m still thinking about grief. Maybe it’s those wailing women in Jerusalem still on...

September 2010

September 24, 2010

Running Up Against Faith

I was talking with a friend the other day about the strangeness of new experiences. ...

September 21, 2010

Anxious

Last week I noticed one day that I was feeling really anxious. I’m pretty sure...

September 19, 2010

Conversations With Jesus: The Daughters of Jerusalem Luke 23: 26 – 31 I’ve tried and...

September 16, 2010

The Hardest Question

I had the strangest dream. It was a conversation, but I don’t really know with...

September 15, 2010

Welcome to the Meeting

She made me call a meeting. I wasn’t sure. It’s not exactly PC to admit...

September 13, 2010

Reach

I have been known to write from time to time about my yoga class on...

September 05, 2010

Conversations With Jesus: The Ten Lepers

Conversations With Jesus: The Ten Lepers Luke 17:11-19 I used to think the Gospel of...

August 2010

August 30, 2010

Conversations With Jesus: The Centurion

Jesus was forever having conversations...all different kinds of conversations. Imagine with us now: what if...

August 23, 2010

Mindful

As always, thanks Mary Oliver for such a beautiful poem this morning: Every day I...

August 22, 2010

Holy Trouble Makers: Jeremiah

Holy Troublemakers: Jeremiah Jeremiah 1:4-10 We've been spending the last few weeks of this summer...

August 18, 2010

Butler Kids Do France, Part 5

HANNAH: We woke up super early to take the metro to the Louvre when we...

August 17, 2010

Butler Kids Do France, Part 4

HANNAH: We woke up bright and early to get on the metro and go to...

August 16, 2010

Butler Kids Do France, Part 3

An entry covering Monday 8/9 and Tuesday 8/10 SAMMY: Yesterday, we went on the train. Two...

August 09, 2010

Tour de France, Kind Of

We've been doing a lot of biking around the countryside here. This is an area...

August 08, 2010

Butler Kids Do France, Part 2

HAYDEN: Ok two days ago we basically just hung around the house until Jeremie and...

August 08, 2010

Church Nerd Goes to France

On our second day here we experienced what might very well be my favorite thing...

August 05, 2010

Butler Kids Do France, Part 1

HAYDEN: Ok so yesterday we flew over to France to visit our friends the Langlois,...

August 05, 2010

Nous sommes arrivés!

It was an easy flight to Paris, and I will be proud for a very...

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