A Dream of a Happy Mother’s Day For All
An 1870 Mother’s Day Proclamation by Julia Ward Howe, author of the famous Battle Hymn of the Republic, in response to the carnage she witnessed during the American Civil War. Happy Mother’s Day, y’all! […]
An 1870 Mother’s Day Proclamation by Julia Ward Howe, author of the famous Battle Hymn of the Republic, in response to the carnage she witnessed during the American Civil War. Happy Mother’s Day, y’all! […]
A friend of mine from far off places wrote me this week to tell me that she’s recently found a church, she reads this blog (Woohoo!), and she’s wrestling with something she’d like some thoughtful reflection on. Essentially my friend was wrestling with why folk choose to follow God and whether that decision should be […]
One of the great disservices Christianity has done itself over they years is to convince the world (and perhaps ourselves) that our primary purpose is to be right, to prove others wrong, and to coerce others into becoming like us. The truth of the matter is that the heart of Christianity is far less coercive […]
Luke 2:8-14 Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid; for see—I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born this day in […]