“Boy,
are we in trouble.”
I’m
aware that your mind may have gone to any number of different places when I
said that statement. It can seem like we are in trouble in so many ways
right now. Take a deep breath. Breathe with me.
This
phrase was recently uttered by … read more.
This month we have been exploring the
theme of paradox. To introduce this
theme, Senior Minister, Bill Sinkford, offered this definition:
The
word comes to us from Greek and originally meant simply “contrary opinion,” a
different point of view. But the concept has come to represent those truths
that refuse to … read more.
This weekend we set aside time as a nation to honor the life and work of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tomorrow there will be gatherings and speeches, marches and remembering Dr. King and his work for justice. Long before we … read more.
Legend has it that high up on a snow-covered mountain is the home of the great god Indra, king of the heavens. In his beautiful home hangs a vast, wondrous net, like a spider’s web in delicacy and beauty. This magnificent net stretches out indefinitely … read more.
This last week I had the chance to take a walk with my neighbor, Riley, who is 5 years old and will start kindergarten this Fall. I can hear Riley correcting me on this—actually he is 5 ½ years old and will have a birthday … read more.
Back in May, the state of Alabama filed suit against the US Government over the upcoming census in 2020. Now, it’s not too unusual for a state to file suit against the federal government over something, and this year, it’s not unusual for a state … read more.
“Does Justin Trudeau Apologize Too Much?” That was the headline in my news feed one day back in March. This BBC article went on to point out that the Prime Minister of Canada has issued four formal apologies for past injustices since he was elected … read more.
