Holy Week Reflections – Good Friday – The Cross
Why the cross?
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Holy Week Reflections – Towel & Basin Thursday
Maundy Thursday should remind us that the towel and basin are as important as the cup and bread.
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Holy Week Reflections – Thirty Pieces of Silver
Thirty pieces of silver becomes a real estate investment … a reminder to watch what we value.
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Holy Week Reflections – Olive Tuesday
A walk with Jesus through the olive orchard…and reflections on what he might be thinking.
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Holy Week Reflections – Pigeon Monday
What did Jesus have against pigeons? Or more specifically, against pigeon traders? To kick off Holy Week, I though I’d share an idea. On the Monday of Easter week Jesus entered the temple grounds and…
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What Does it Mean to be an American?
For the last few years I’ve had a crazy question bouncing around in my head. The basic idea is this: globalization is going to transform our ideas about citizenship as geographic boundaries become less meaningful….
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The Other Half of the Sky
If you peruse the various organizations that combat sex trafficking, you will usually find a consistent narrative that the women and children are victims. The men are evil. Hard to argue with that. But ……
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Wealth, Work, and the World
Some of you may read this post and think, “Well, it doesn’t really apply to me…I’m not rich.” Nonsense. If you make more than $24k a year, you are among the wealthiest 10% in the…