The Journey

I just signed up , right under the wire. So, who else is going? Anyone want a blogger meet up?

This a Hokey-Pokey Elmo. I know, it looks like Little Warrior. But it is not. It is a Hokey-Pokey Elmo, in the "off" position. ...

Just when you think you're safe, just when you think you've armored yourself with pop shallowness, Meaning forces its way in. I unde...

There are many stories for one who has an experience that transforms them from one who hasn't seen reality to one who has -- from Siddha...

I'm reading The Bible for Hope right now. Not for fun, I must admit, but because its one of my textbooks. It's basically a Bible,...

Late at night Middle of the dark In a quiet, still house She screams "What's wrong?" Asks her mama Hurried to her room "M...

My favorite non-UU minister, Rev. Rudy Rasmus, has a good post on his blog . Titled "Are You Racist?" he talks about a recent stu...

Martin Walked So Barack Could Run A sermon given 1-18-2009 November 14, 1960, three little black girls walked past a screaming, taunting mob...

Well, I have experienced and survived my First Major Head-Banging-On-Walls Sermon Block. (We will pause whilst all the experienced ministers...

I have a friend who was diagnosed with kidney cancer (not Wilms' Tumor, she's an adult) about a year ago. They caught it early and ...

" The U.S. Supreme Court Monday declined to hear a case challenging a local government policy that requires religion-neutral prayers a...

So, The Husband and I were taking the ornaments off the tree. "Shoot," says he, "I was taking off several ornaments and one ...

Holy Water I would do a communion Of water Water shared, each one taking a sip Basis of life throughout time The water cycle, nothing destro...

Or ... "How would you like to support the future Martin Luther King, Jr. of Nepal?" My family has been sponsoring the education of...

Er, I mean, my coffee with Peacebang while she was on layover between flights. Okay, at the risk of sounding like an overeager fan/ sycopha...

Tonight, two really lovely young women from Make-a-Wish came to our house to talk with Little Warrior and find out what her wish is. We aske...

I think this is so cool: St. John's volunteers offer a scrub — like Christ once did — and provide simple toiletries for the homeless in ...

Here's the third thing about Mamma Mia and why I think it, improbably, works: COMMITMENT. A whole lotta people loved the Mamma Mia movie...

Or ... "Why Mamma Mia Works, Pt. 2 of 3" Imperfection. I think there is a time for perfection. In preparing Worship services, as a...

So what does "happy" mean, anyway? Well, I feel no need to parse and define it past "the state of not being unhappy." W...