Columnist
I Don’t Do Magic
After a recent baptism at which I presided, a young girl asked me, very shyly, “How did [...]
Craft of Preaching
Dear Working Preacher
Treasured Possessions? Part Two
We are not done yet. We are moving my mom [...]
Dear Working Preacher
Treasured Possessions?
We moved my mom into a nursing home last week. If you are a regular reader of [...]
Dear Working Preacher
How Much More?
I am writing this column from beautiful Bay View, Michigan, a Chautauqua on the northern shore of [...]
Dear Working Preacher
No Comparison
Martha, Martha, Martha. If you grew up when I did, you got that reference. Marcia, Marcia, Marcia [...]
Columnist
Two Futures
While on vacation in the Canadian Maritime provinces and New England this past month, I saw two [...]
Dear Working Preacher
The Need for Nearness
The story of the Good Samaritan is rather remarkable. It has worked its way into our culture [...]
Culture
Finding Dory, Finding Church
Somewhere between the top shelf of Pixar masterpieces (Wall-E, The Incredibles, a few others, though [...]
Dear Working Preacher
The Security of Seventy
The mission of the seventy is no mission I could ever imagine accepting. It sounds more like [...]
Sermon Development
The Spirit Catches You and You Run and Hide
The title to this article is a riff on the [...]
