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
Blog posts for Justice
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
The Struggle Behind the Gift
This piece was also featured as a nationally syndicated column in such papers as the Providence, RI Journal and as a sermon at the historic Madison Avenue Baptist Church in NYC . It’s the time of year … Read More
Judgment and Forgiveness Justice Kindness
A World Without Kudzu
This piece was also featured as a nationally syndicated column with GateHouse Media and preached as a sermon at the historic Madison Avenue Baptist Church. As a North Carolinian living in New York, I … Read More
Judgment and Forgiveness Justice Kindness
Pray for the Spiders
This post was featured by “Gather” the magazine of the Women of the ELCA and The Christian Citizen. It was also preached as a sermon at the historic Madison Avenue Baptist Church in New York City. … Read More
Welcoming People in from the Storm
This piece was recently featured by The Christian Citizen. A few weeks ago, my husband Toby and I were sitting on the dock at our cabin in Northern Wisconsin. It was around 4:30PM, … Read More
“Things Ain’t Always What They Seem”
Please enjoy my latest nationally syndicated column by GateHouse Media!