Do something different this Palm Sunday! Do something entirely unexpected. One thing that plagues sermons and worship is doing the same thing over and over. While some tradition is good, people should have their interest piqued as to what the pastor might do next!...
Bridle of colts untamed, Over our wills presiding; Wing of unwandering birds, Our flight securely guiding. Rudder of youth unbending, Firm against adverse shock; Shepherd, with wisdom tending Lambs of the royal flock: Your simple children bring In one, that they may...
On Living by Kerry Egan –Review by Teri Hyrkas Kerry Egan, author of On Living (10/2016, Riverhead Books), is a hospice chaplain — a profession that, in Egan’s experience, has been difficult to explain to family and friends, and seems not to be...
There is a story told about Michelangelo that I have not been able to document–although the quotes that go with it are authentic. When a little boy, this tradition goes, Michelangelo was given a small Greek sculpture of a human form, half chiseled from the marble. For...