This morning it was 11 degrees when I walked out the door. Winter coat. Gloves. Hat. My breath hanging in the air. Cold breeze against my cheeks. Snow still covering the ground. But also this… Breaking the silence of the morning Unseen … [Read more]
Bold Dreams
Two weeks ago I was sitting in a plastic chair around a plastic table in a rural community in Nicaragua. I sat there talking to three high school students – two young men and a young woman – about their dreams for the future. The two young men wanted … [Read more]
To Everything There Is A Season
Beginning tomorrow and continuing into Monday, another snow storm is predicted for where I live. 6-8 more inches on top of the snow that we already have had much of which is still on the ground. I generally don’t mind the snow. Or, the cold. I … [Read more]
Under Attack. Really?
“You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.” - Anne Lamott The quote by Anne Lamott probably gives me away. But, I have to admit I don’t get it. I take them at their … [Read more]
Almost Home
Poet and preacher, Frederick Buechner, wrote this reflection on the word Remember: When you remember me, it means that you have carried something of who I am with you; that I have left some mark of who I am on who you are. Which leads to … [Read more]
To Heal The World
Early Saturday morning I leave, again, for another trip to Nicaragua. I will travel with a group of 60 high school students and adults most of whom are from our congregation and a nearby Jewish congregation with some community members joining in. We … [Read more]
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