It’s age. Why not tell it like it is? I wouldn’t be ornery if I were 24 or even 48. …
James C. SchaapDecember 27, 2013
A guest post by my partner and fellow minister, Jim Kast-Keat. A poem he wrote reflecting on the gravity of…
Jes KastDecember 26, 2013
On this Christmas Eve day as I prepare for some last-minute mayhem at some stores--and following my being out yesterday…
Scott HoezeeDecember 24, 2013
In one of the first entries of Preparing for Christmas, an Advent devotional by Father Richard Rohr, there is a…
Jeff MunroeDecember 23, 2013
Late Advent is usually a time for songs for me. Typically—and in violation of strict church-year protocol—I sneak ahead to…
James BrattDecember 21, 2013
I know, I know... I'm supposed to say that Christmas isn't about lights, or trees, or the gifts we receive;…
Jason LiefDecember 20, 2013
As in many years past, I find myself in a state of longing this Advent—longing for the hope, peace, joy,…
Theresa LatiniDecember 19, 2013
As I was driving around town today—taking a break from grading by buying a few last-minute Christmas presents—I saw the…
Jennifer L. HolbergDecember 18, 2013
Driving by the Unitarian-Universalist Church in Des Moines, the sign* read, Any night a child is born Is a holy…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellDecember 17, 2013
