Black History Month invites us to do more than remember; it invites us to reckon. I've been sitting with that conviction in a preaching cohort led by Duke's Dr. Luke Powery, whose work on the Holy Spirit and human dignity has sharpened the way I think about language and race. In his book Becoming Human, … Continue reading Verbs, Not Nouns: An Invitation
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The Bear Mug
A short story for a quick morning read while you drink your coffee … Every good and trusted go-to coffee mug deserves a good story - so here is mine. One day, my wife and I decided to go and spend a few days in the mountains with very good friends who live near Asheville. … Continue reading The Bear Mug
Daily Bible Study – Summer 2013
As many of you know, I continue to do some Adult curriculum writing for the United Methodist Publishing House. Those of you familiar with the Adult Bible Studies quarterly may or may not know about the Daily Bible Study companion resource that follows the same themes but gives each student a daily Scripture, meditation and … Continue reading Daily Bible Study – Summer 2013


