Sometimes I just don’t get it…I do not understand the ‘dialog’ or discourse around marriage. While I agree that from a faith based stance, marriage is a sacred covenant or sacrament, there is nothing in the scriptures to state that … Continue reading →

It is okay, in fact, more than okay to spend time in solitude. In this society where we are in constant touch – either physically or virtually, we are inundated by what others think, what others feel, and by the … Continue reading →

These are the words I used today in my sermon and I felt that they were relevant enough to post to my site. To me, Martin Luther King Jr. is a mythic figure…larger than life, albeit flawed, but a principled, … Continue reading →

recognize that a ‘rant’ is not the best way to get one’s point across, but aren’t there times when all you can do is rant? Or, at least it feels that way. I understand that some people believe that we … Continue reading →

Last Sunday, December 11, I read an article in the New York Times that caused me to ask a fundamental question: Why Religion? Hence, this blog posting. Forest Church in A Chosen Faith says that ‘religion is our human response … Continue reading →

  I’m writing this on a day when democracy calls us to act – to walk our talk.  If we live, as we do, in a democracy, then it is part of our responsibility to participate by voting.  I hope … Continue reading →