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The cruising altitude of Christmas | Guest column
While flying back east over the holidays to speak at a church, I made note of the different…
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It’s a wonderful family time | Guest column
One of the most wonderful parts of the Christmas season is getting together with family. One of the…
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It’s time to talk turkey about turkeys | Guest column
So how do you feel about turkeys? When I was 12 years old, turkey was not my favorite…
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Calendars help us to number our days | Guest column
It wasn’t until I was out of seminary and serving my first congregation that I realized the Moses…
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A tale of two Hughs | Guest column
This week marks the 90th anniversary of an event that put my hometown on the map (literally). On…
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Twenty years after tragedy brought us together | Guest column
Recently, I was reflecting on where I was and what I was doing when I learned of the…
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Let’s hear it for anniversaries | Guest column
Our journey through life is marked by milestones. This year, my progress on the road that leads to…
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Celebrating Christmas in July | Guest column
Seventy-five years ago this month, Hollywood director Frank Capra was filming “It’s a Wonderful Life” in Bedford Falls.
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A message to the Class of COVID-19 | Guest column
Congratulations on surviving the coronavirus pandemic. In many ways you are like a graduating class in high school.…
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With praise for St. Arbucks | Guest column
A milestone worthy of celebrating recently came and went and hardly anyone noticed. Because of our preoccupation with…
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National Poetry Month: Rhymes and reasons not to | Guest column
April is National Poetry Month. It was established 25 years ago this month by the Academy of American…
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Unmasking our hope this Easter weekend | Guest column
This is the weekend that Christians around the globe celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. It recalls a weekend…
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When interruptions become opportunities | Guest column
The Chinese character for the word “crisis” is actually the linkage of two Chinese characters. One character signifies…