I have shared with some of you that I have never been fishing. When I was a child, my father fished some but not much. He was drafted...

During our last online check-in, I was deeply moved by the empathy expressed regarding the state of our nation. So many lamented the...

The seed of the jack pine will not be given up by the cone unless the cone itself is subjected to sustained and concentrated heat. The...

Before we can move into a new ar-rangement, we must first go through a period of de-rangement. The opening words are from artist M.C....

Link to Video - Man Dies After Placing Lit Firework on His Head Link to Video - Stray Fireworks Hit Multiple People at a Stadium Link to...

O God, grant us Your vision in our time Help us to write it so large that even a runner can see it. Make it so compelling that even a...

The opening song, known as the Black National Anthem, reminds us of our celebration this coming Wednesday of Juneteenth…the day when the...

There seems to be a valid distinction between belief and faith. Often we think of belief as having to do exclusively with a body of...

Each month I receive in my Pacific School of Religion (PSR) inbox a newsletter from the Dean of the Graduate Theological Union (GTU). It...

It’s Memorial Day Weekend originally enacted as a tribute to soldiers killed in American wars. It has become a time to remember all who...

Give me the listening ear. I seek this day the ear that will not shrink from the word that challenges me to deeper consecration and...

We can learn a great deal from the way Mother Earth holds us all – the criminals, the saints, the weak, the strong, the rich, the poor...

All that you touch you Change. All that you Change Changes you. The only lasting truth Is Change. God is Change. The quote is from...

Despair is the result of each earnest attempt to go through life with virtue, justice and understanding and to fulfill their...

Since we are not only living in the universe but the universe is living in us, it follows, then, that the human being is an organic part...

Any close examination of the world of nature reveals that everything is painstakingly structured. In its functioning, nature operates on...

“The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love - whether we call it friendship or family or romance - is the work of mirroring and...

My Lord, What a Mornin’…My Lord, What a Mournin’. Which is it? Or is it both? The words and the spirit of this Sorrow Song seem to...

There is, perhaps, no woman, whether she have borne children, or merely be potentially a child-bearer, who could look down upon a...

The Disciples’ Prayer Mother of us all, who dwells within and beyond, Sacred is your name. May your holy vision for collective...