This morning, Garrison Keillor read this poem.  Oh my… I had to share it.  A Color of the Sky by Tony Hoagland … Continue reading amazing words

(This blessing was offered at the 2005 Illinois State Holocaust Memorial) The root of the word benediction comes from Latin, … Continue reading A Benediction

(This article was written in December 2005, in a post-Katrina, post-personal trauma, mid-congregational stress moment both in the lives of … Continue reading What is Hope?