Dear Friends, I am glad to be back with you after two weeks away at school! My study included Anglican theology and the Passion story in Mark's gospel. As a lifelong…

Dear Friends, The disciples were gathered in Jerusalem to wait, as Jesus had instructed them. A great many Jews had gathered there for the Festival of Weeks, Shavuot, one of the…

Dear Friends, I had occasion recently to study again C.S. Lewis's book The Great Divorce. It's a fictional story about Heaven and Hell (or perhaps Purgatory). The latter is a gray,…

I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. (Psalm 139:14) Dear Friends, Many of us have a picture of fitness classes that includes young hardbodies in spandex, a wilderness of…

Dear Friends, Each Sunday during Lent, we were treated to the lovely, usually comic trek by our kids up to the altar with your donations for The Heifer Project totaling a…