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Dear Working Preacher
Mourn Loss, Proclaim Faith

On an All Saints Sunday many years ago, I happened to be preaching at the [...]

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Dear Working Preacher
Unimaginable

There is a song in the musical “Hamilton” that always brings tears to my eyes. It’s the [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Saying Goodbye

When you have to say goodbye, what do you say? It depends on the situation, of course; [...]

Sermon Development
Notes from the Field: Elections, Bulldozers, and Grief

Anybody here feel like a [...]

Columnist
The Night Sky At Christmas

We do a Blue Christmas service every year for those coping with loss. Preaching for [...]

Dear Working Preacher
The Hardest Question

Dear Working Preacher, If you could only ask God one question, what would it be? Perhaps more [...]