Blog American Cheese Due to the subtleties of the calendar, I always get Memorial Day on The 12. I have posted solemn Memorial…Jeff MunroeMay 26, 2014
Blog One Shining Moment I Don’t Remember Why do we remember what we remember? I attended the 50th Anniversary of Young Life in my hometown of Flint,…Jeff MunroeMay 12, 2014
Blog Feeling Blue After “Blue Jasmine” I confessed a while ago in this space that I was behind on seeing the 2013 Oscar-nominated movies. No one…Jeff MunroeApril 28, 2014
Blog Salaries, Debt and A Whole Lot of Questions How much money should ministers make? I was a part of a conference last week sponsored by the Association of…Jeff MunroeApril 14, 2014
Blog Hi Miggy Q: Why is Miguel Cabrera so good? A: Because God likes baseball. So said an opposing scout, quoted in…Jeff MunroeMarch 31, 2014
Blog The Problem with Making Fun of Everything This week’s Time magazine features its annual “Ideas Issue,” and the cover says “The Case for Mockery.” The story, written…Jeff MunroeMarch 17, 2014
Blog Talitha Cumi The grieving father decided we were going to have church at his daughter’s funeral last Saturday. Church it was. I’m…Jeff MunroeMarch 3, 2014
Blog Happy Presidents Day, President’s Day and Presidents’ Day Do you have any idea what day it is? According to ads in last Friday’s Holland Sentinel, today is either…Jeff MunroeFebruary 17, 2014
Blog Confessions of a Former Youth Minister We had a Taizé-style worship service at Western Theological Seminary the other day, which meant we all sat on the…Jeff MunroeFebruary 3, 2014
Blog How the Oscar Nominations Helped me Feel Good About Watching TV The Oscar nominations are out (or are they “in”?), and reading them leads me to believe I have officially become…Jeff MunroeJanuary 20, 2014