Good Friday when I was young was a day for bargaining. Not just between the pulpit and my ear, as…
James BrattMarch 29, 2013
I thought it would be fitting as we move deeper and deeper into this Holy Week to devote today’s blog…
Jennifer L. HolbergMarch 27, 2013
Bad joke alert! Brace yourself.“So,” says the fitness buff to the pastor, “what kind of pilates was this ‘Pontius’ that…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellMarch 25, 2013
As we enter into Holy Week, I'd like to share a piece I wrote two years ago for the Faith and…
Jessica BrattMarch 25, 2013
Let’s admit it: Palm Sunday is a problem. I know I shouldn’t be questioning a moment in the church calendar…
Debra RienstraMarch 23, 2013
Home is that place that nurtures and sustains you, where you are with your kindred, where you find rest and…
Thomas GoodhartMarch 21, 2013
On a plane, I'm a reader not a talker. In fact, I rather resent jabberers, warm-hearted folks, I'm sure,…
James C. SchaapMarch 21, 2013
I often look to honor the words of women in my personal prayers and within my congregational prayers.…
Jes KastMarch 20, 2013
Understandably enough, the world's attention last week centered on Rome and the elevation of a new pope. Shoot, I'm not…
Scott HoezeeMarch 19, 2013
