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Five Ways to Prepare to Minister as Things Get Uglier
How can we be here for each other when the world spins out of control? In March of 2019, in the days surrounding the death of my father with whom I was very close, I experienced a life-altering trauma. The details of my trauma involve other people’s actions and so, I won’t share them, but …[ read more ]
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How Many Lights Do You See – Four or Five? (the scandal of certainty in uncertain times)
A simple phrase at the start of Luke’s gospel sucker-punched the solar plexus of my soul. Luke is the logical gospel for the season, so I dove in headlong, not suspecting any immediate surprise in such familiar territory. Suddenly, there it was, this throbbing heart hunger, identified and called out by the author/physician at the …[ read more ]