Gathering with other reconciling pastors for lunch. Working to bring about the full expression of Christ’s inclusive love to all people. (at First United Methodist Church at the Chicago...

Being “persecuted”

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you…” (Matthew 5:43-44, NRSV) So there I was driving along one morning last week,...

You be you

“Now John wore clothing of camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey…When he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism, he said to them, ‘You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the...

Never too old to learn: a 94-year-old here at #GLS14 (at Harris Theater for Music and...