Oct 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
The little hands flutter with excitement. Each child gets a chance to whisk the flour. The kids laugh as a tiny patch escapes the bowl, dusting the countertop like snow. It’s not the most efficient process for making pancakes, but it is the most meaningful....
Oct 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
The little hands flutter with excitement. Each child gets a chance to whisk the flour. The kids laugh as a tiny patch escapes the bowl, dusting the countertop like snow. It’s not the most efficient process for making pancakes, but it is the most meaningful....
Oct 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
The following is the transcript of a sermon that was delivered via Zoom for the East Jerusalem International Church on Saturday, June 20, 2020 by Rev. Lauren Whitfield. ————————————— Greeting and Gratitude Well, good evening, or good morning, depending on...
Oct 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Rereading the Elijah story through the lens of Jesus, “Go Back the Way You Came” As a recovering Calvinist indoctrinated into a wrathful god who creates most humans for eternal punishment it is a very difficult learning curve to read the old testament through...
Oct 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Instead of Violence: Lessons from Leipzig, Germany, October 9, 1989 A few years ago I wrote a book about the privilege of taking some students to Leipzig, Germany, where we spoke with one of the leaders of the peace prayers movement which helped bring down the...
Sep 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
…all your waves and your billows have gone over me… – Psalm 42:7 Gasping. Choking. Flailing. I could barely keep my head above water. The wind and waves were crashing over my head. The more I struggled to catch a breath, the more I seemed to be taking in water....
