Blog Doormats, Serpents, and Doves A recent article in the New York Times addressed the troubling rise of a militant form of Christian Nationalism and…Scott HoezeeFebruary 2, 2021
Blog Sure Enough: Words Matter What to write? I have often asked myself that question every other week when my turn to post a blog…Scott HoezeeJanuary 19, 2021
Blog The Most Bitter Truth This week’s focus on the Congress in the United States—and particularly on the Senate—sent me back to Robert Caro’s book…Scott HoezeeJanuary 5, 2021
Blog Let It Be For this Christmas Day 2020 I offer this meditation/sermon from Luke 1:26-38: Those of us who are parents, grandparents, uncles,…Scott HoezeeDecember 25, 2020
Blog The Worst in Us Experts from the fields of psychology and neurology claim that our memory is susceptible to error. Sometimes we are sure…Scott HoezeeDecember 8, 2020
Blog In This Time Very few people alive today can remember a year like 2020. And most (if not all) of us who have…Scott HoezeeDecember 1, 2020
Blog Moving toward Hope A couple or so weeks ago I realized with somewhat of a sinking sensation that I would be slated to…Scott HoezeeNovember 3, 2020
Blog The Past Isn’t Dead (It Isn’t Even Past) A little over two years ago I posted something here on The Twelve on “The Cancer of Prejudice.” That post…Scott HoezeeOctober 20, 2020
Blog Mustering Prayers A couple of different time across the last four or so years, I have addressed the subject of praying for…Scott HoezeeOctober 6, 2020
Blog All Belong: A Tribute “Where were you when Kennedy was shot?” is a question asked of those who remembers that day. What fewer people…Scott HoezeeSeptember 22, 2020