“I don’t want to say it twice, or for the hundredth time, what you’ve or how much you’ve taken from us. I think you know that. I hope you go to God with all the guilt, all the bad things you have done in the past. Each and every one of us may have done something we … More To Forgive & Be Forgiven

As I pulled into the parking lot of the church, I was greeted by waves from the folks working outside on the building and grounds. Exiting my car, and after a few quick conversations with those working on the building, I entered the church to find just as much activity: acolyte training, altar guild prep, … More Using Our Gifts

As the last guest finished filling their plate from the platters and bowls lined up on the side table next to the larger dining table, we all stared anxiously at our mother, waiting for the look that gave the ‘all clear’ sign. Yes, I grew up in one of those families that embraced the hospitality … More Radical Hospitality