Be Present

Be Present

“Be present” is a good directive.
But it should have been preceded with lessons in being still.

Bring Hope

Bring Hope

I appreciate this prompt, because, even as we face and take stands against the darkness of our days, it’s important to be mindful of the things that give us hope. 

ICYMI: I Was in the Pulpit

ICYMI: I Was in the Pulpit

I’m not sure all ministers have the capacity to entrust their congregants with voice at the pulpit, to feel secure that other voices won’t drown out their own. I appreciate that our ministers have the confidence and faith necessary to allow the air, light, and depth the Preacher Pack voices bring to the pulpit.

The Grace in Our Gaps: A Sermon on the Sin of Omission

The Grace in Our Gaps: A Sermon on the Sin of Omission

Maybe my words about my own sins of omission will make you feel a little lighter. Or maybe just a little less judgy—of others and of yourself.