All You Need is Love, a Tiara, and a Cupcake
How do you hold on to hope in the midst of despair? To answer that question, you can read the seven trillion self-help books on Amazon, or you … Read More
Blog posts for Justice
Be Like the Little Children
I was awakened this morning by the sound of helicopters overhead. Turning on the news, I heard that the Macy’s flagship store had been vandalized – just three … Read More
Judgment and Forgiveness Justice Kindness
We’re in the Same Boat, Brother
This piece was also featured as a nationally syndicated column with Gannett. I love a good blues tune. Part of my affection is driven by the melodies, but it’s the lyrics … Read More
A Veteran’s Day Message
This message by my husband, Carl T. Solberg, Vietnam Veteran, was also given as a sermon in 2011 at the historic Madison Avenue Baptist Church in NYC ( www.mabcnyc.org ) … Read More
Check Your Weapons at the Door
This piece was also featured as a nationally syndicated column for GateHouse Media. I had an unfortunate collision on my motorcycle . . . with a bug. You … Read More
It Takes Heat to Bring the Grace II
This is part two of a two-part series about finding blessings in the midst of pain. It was featured as a nationally syndicated column with GateHouse Media. In my last column, I … Read More
Where Can I Buy a Dragon?
I’ve preached for twenty years and this sermon may be the one of which I am most proud. It is my fiery response to the Southern Baptist Church’s refusal to … Read More
Justice Kindness Religion and Spirituality
WINTER IS COMING: A Study of Holy Week and Game of Thrones
This column was preached as the Palm Sunday sermon at the historic Madison Avenue Baptist Church in NYC as well as featured by Baptist News Global. It’s finally here! The last season … Read More
Judgment and Forgiveness Justice Kindness
BAPTISTS IN VEGAS
This piece was featured as a nationally syndicated column for GateHouse Media as well as preached as a sermon at the historic Madison Avenue Baptist Church. I just played Vegas. As … Read More
A PRAYER FOR THOSE WHO WORK FOR SO LITTLE
A MORNING PRAYER: REMEMBERING THOSE WHO WORK FOR SO LITTLE Madison Avenue Baptist Church NYC January 20, 2019 Gracious God, We give you thanks today for all our many blessings. So many of … Read More