One of the daily posts I subscribe to is written by Heather Cox Richardson who is an American historian and Professor at Boston College. On January 15, MLK Day, after writing about the speech Dr. King gave on April 3, 1968, the night before he was … [Read more]
Resolutions
I am not big on New Year's Resolutions. I can't remember the last time I made one. Maybe because I have enough lists already. A list for today. A list for the week. A list for next week and beyond. So when it comes to New Year's Resolutions I … [Read more]
What Child Is This – Christmas 2022
Nativity, 2022 (Ukraine) by Irenaeus Yurchuk If I am right And, the Bible is not just about then But also about now. And not just about them But also about you and me, Then Christ is born Not just in Bethlehem But in Kyiv. And among the … [Read more]
And So It Is Christmas
And so it is Christmas. Well… At least almost. But the closer we get the busier it will become. At least for me. And, maybe for you, as well. So, today is the day to take a moment to write. For years, More than half my life, The days and … [Read more]
An Advent Prayer
O God, What if you are more a verb than a noun. More an action than a being. And what if the same is true about Advent As we begin that journey to Christmas. Then, maybe instead of Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas This becomes our wish for … [Read more]
There We Were
There we were. Only a few feet from each other. Me white. Him black. Me standing. He sat in his wheelchair. Because of that, I assumed he was older than my 70 years. We were both at the Smithsonian's new Museum of African American History and … [Read more]
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