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Pentecost

Pentecost came early for me this year. As I watched the empty streets in my urban neighborhood, I felt a sudden shift from loss to gratitude — for the common purpose that empty streets signify right now. I had been annoyed by the inconvenience of staying home, of avoiding others and not being able to […]

Survival, and Then?

“Peace be with you.” Jesus says this three times to the disciples*, who were shut-in with the doors locked for fear of what might lurk on the outside. Sound familiar? We’re all groping for peace right now, wondering when it will come, questioning what “normal” is. The cadre of believers huddled in that room in […]

It Is Well With My Soul – Apr. 13, 2020

In these days of self-quarantine at home, a group of Nashville Studio Singers each using their cell phones sang the hymn, “It Is Well With My Soul,” and emailed it to a producer who put together this inspiring video/recording. It can remind us of the gift and ground of our being in God and that […]