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Back to blogging?

Back to blogging?

This isn’t going to be a very long post. A couple months ago, I had really gotten on a roll with my blogging. I was posting pretty…
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The Body of Christ is feeling some aches & pains

The Body of Christ is feeling some aches & pains

I’ve just been reading some of the late Thomas Oden’s writing about the Church as the Body of Christ, in his excellent book Classic…
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Rainy days and Fridays

Rainy days and Fridays

As I sit here at a cafe in Nashville, on a rainy Friday, I am moved to contemplate my increasingly rare moments of quiet. Mind you, the…
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From Luther to Wesley: My journey

From Luther to Wesley: My journey

I was raised in the Lutheran Church: I was baptized as an infant by a Missouri Synod Lutheran pastor, and when my family moved to my…
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New Zealand Tragedy

New Zealand Tragedy

I’m still trying to process the recent horrific shooting in New Zealand at two mosques on Thursday: 49 people dead and many more injured…
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A Brief Ash Wednesday Meditation

A Brief Ash Wednesday Meditation

We confess to you, Lord, all our past unfaithfulness: the  pride, hypocrisy, and impatience of our lives,  We confess to you, Lord.
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They’ll know we are Christians…

They’ll know we are Christians…

We are one in the Spirit We are one in the Lord We are one in the Spirit We are one in the Lord And we pray that all unity May one day be…
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United we stand: meaningful worship in a time of uncertainty

United we stand: meaningful worship in a time of uncertainty

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! All this is from God, who reconciled us…
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Some thoughts on reading Scripture honestly

Some thoughts on reading Scripture honestly

Almost five years ago, I decided to begin an online journal, in which I recorded some of my thoughts on Daily Office readings from The…
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Whither the United Methodist Church?

Whither the United Methodist Church?

I am the Director of Music Ministries at a United Methodist church near Nashville, TN. My first church choir position was at a UMC, and…
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