Surviving Social Distancing: Seven Questions for the Quarantined
If you are like me, you are trying to figure out what we’re going to do with ourselves for the next few days, weeks, or maybe even months during this coronavirus quarantine and social distancing exercise. It will be important for us to think ahead about how we...
What does a United Methodist Pastor know about Citizenship?
What does a United Methodist pastor know about citizenship? Not as much as I’d like. Here’s what I do know. God instructed his people to pray for the welfare of the city in which they live, even if they are captive, even if it is no longer “their...
One Nation Under God
I’m not a politician. But I keep up with public policy because policy is all about how we treat each other. For me, theology is the guideline for how we should treat each other. But in modern life, that’s not usually how people make decisions, even if they...
Elected and Inept
What do doctors and law makers have in common? When one is inept in either field, it’s a very bad thing. A friend of mine went in for a simple outpatient procedure. He was having a cyst removed from his arm. It’s no big deal, really, unless it’s your...
Fulfilling the Plans of a Dead Man: Remembering 9-11
Twelve years ago, I began my day by feeding my son while my wife went for a walk with some friends and neighbors. A poor parsonage family, we didn’t have cable back then. But we did have an arial antenna that picked up the local NBC affiliate. The Today Show was...Connect!
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