The Silent Tears of the Holidays
In the stillness of winter, an unfolding narrative tells of courage and grace, unrestricted by conventional lines. The soft glow of festive lights paints a subdued backdrop, casting shadows upon…
Where Conversations of Faith and Life Meet: Inspiring Dialogue for a Brighter Tomorrow
In the stillness of winter, an unfolding narrative tells of courage and grace, unrestricted by conventional lines. The soft glow of festive lights paints a subdued backdrop, casting shadows upon…
In shadows where norms cast their heavy cloak,I’m a captive of whispers, society’s yoke.Trapped in a lattice of conformist gaze,Love masked, a kaleidoscope in hidden ways. Queer in corners, where…
I cry because my inner child is weeping, Every step I take, the tears are seeping, Through the cracks of my resilient soul, A story of survival that’s taken its…
Introduction The Gospel of Matthew, a cornerstone of the New Testament, is replete with profound theological and ethical teachings. Matthew 22:32–46 is a passage that encapsulates the rich tapestry of…
The lectionary, a three-year cycle of biblical readings, often provides congregations with rich narratives from Scripture that provoke introspection and dialogue. This Sunday, we dive into the Gospel of Matthew,…
In the garden known as Faithland wide,Old oaks stand tall, their arms open wide.Fresh saplings spring from the fertile ground,Each has a story, a journey profound. Old oaks boast of…
In a world pulsing, racing, always chasing time, We stand at the crossroads, counting every dime. Lined up, hands out, waiting for our share, Wondering if the scales of life…
In the ever-evolving landscape of our faith, the concept of discipleship remains a cornerstone of our Christian journey. As a pastor in the United Church of Christ, I’ve seen firsthand…