This summer at Northaven we’ll be doing a series on the values of a Progressive Christian, at least as we understand them to be. Below is the link to the first sermon in this series, delivered this morning at church. It got a lot of nice comments today, and a couple of very emotional reactions […]
This morning, as I read additional reports about the raid on the Rainbow Room in Fort Worth I am becoming more, not less, troubled. There are deeply troubling questions that remain unanswered…. 1) Why conduct this raid on the 40th Anniversary of the Stonewall uprising??My GLBT friends are rightly concerned about the timing, as are […]
One of the things I am most pleased about this Spring/Summer at Northaven is the Contemplative Life Series. It’s been a wonderful success, and we are deeply grateful to the many wise spiritual teachers who are coming to present their views at Northaven. We are deeply honored to be hosting Dr. Kavaki, considered widely to […]
Never let it be said that my staff does not have a sense of humor… You may not realize this, but our hard-working Northaven staff has been busy perfecting our first ever musical dance number. After weeks of practice, we’ve polished very move, hired a professional director, and cut our first Northaven Staff Music Video. […]
Went back to the Gulf Coast again this week, for a third mission trip in as many years. This one was with our youth. And we’ve took some short cell phone videos that we’ve posted as vlogs for your enjoyment. Here you go: Please visit Eric’s original blog here: http://www.wheneftalks2.blogspot.com/
As I alluded to briefly, earlier this week the General Conference of the United Methodist Church has been meeting in Fort Worth for the past two weeks. I’ve been there almost every day of those two weeks, primarily supporting a cause near and dear to the heart of many in our church: full inclusion of […]
Hey everyone: Lot’s happening in our city right now, with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. I know there are a lot of suggestions for what folks can do to be helpful, but I thought you might be interested to read what our church is doing. Follow this link, and you’ll find some specific suggestions for […]