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Dear Clergy Colleagues: I am looking for your feedback and comments. I hope you will all take the time to read this great blog entry. The blog sites the results of several new surveys on the attitudes of both clergy and layfolks in various mainline denominations. It was written by Candace Chellew-Hodge and is entitled […]
Read MoreThis 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 […]
Read MoreSo, this morning, I joked on Facebook that I was going to stay off the computer all day today. And, except for one relapse at approximately 9:30 (where I was busted by Susan B, Frank R, and Lisa M., all three…) I kept to my word. In a perfect world, Fridays would always be a […]
Read MoreWhen you become a parent, you fall into the understandable trap of believing everyone else in the world wants to hear about how great your kid is, and how parenthood is the best thing since sliced bread. The most egregious example of this I ever encountered was when my friends Jeff and Susan (names changed […]
Read More“He carries it with him,Wherever he goes.He carries it with him,More than he knows.”— Larry Murante I am still so filled up and bubbling over with people that I don’t know what to do with myself. Beautiful, incredible people from Kerrville Folk Festival…beautiful wonderful old friends at Annual Conference…just lots of experiences rattling around in […]
Read MoreSheri has sent an update about “Homestretch, the Movie” a great documentary that’s airing on PBS stations around the country right now. There are lots of showings still to come Michigan and the Baltimore/Washington area. So, set your Tivos now….you won’t want to miss it. Here’s what Sheri says: Thanks for watching Homestretch on PBS […]
Read MoreOne 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 […]
Read More….really, I can. And with a couple of months under our belt, I have to admit that I might be wrong about this. I have to admit to quite a bit of pleasant surprise at this year’s Texas Rangers so far. Didn’t see it coming. Really didn’t. Seems to me that there have been BIG […]
Read MoreOK, it looks like I’ve successfully ported all my old blog entries (at least those worth saving) over the Blogger. And, it’s now integrated with my website and with Facebook. (Meaning that, with any luck, Facebook friends should be reading this…) I’m hoping this will be a whole lot less work to keep up and […]
Read MoreWhat a show last night in Garland!!! We had around 400 folks show up for the Chicago/Eagles Tribute show there…so many that folks were spilling out of the room and into the hallway…probably 100 folks in the hall crammed in to hear. And there was a *great* energy in the room. Most amazingly, because of […]
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