I'm quite excited about this weekend. 56 women from Centenary are heading out of town for a Women's Retreat together. We are looking at Jen Hatmaker's book Interrupted: When Jesus Wrecks Your Comfortable Christianly. It's a great read about how God interrupted Jen's life and sent her family down a completly different trajectory. Has that ever … Continue reading God Interruptions
Swimming in the Deep End of Black and White
This past week I had lunch with my friend and colleague, Rev. Donald Jenkins. He's black. I'm white. We both serve United Methodist Churches - he the largest black Methodist Church and I the largest white Methodist Church in the area. A few months ago we went to breakfast on my side of town - … Continue reading Swimming in the Deep End of Black and White
Hospitality, Safety, Political Promises and Jesus
I've adopted a new stance this year: Praying and reflecting before I respond. So much is happening so fast of late that it has sent me on a professional and emotional roller coaster. I have realized that this just might be the new norm for a while so I have got to find my typically … Continue reading Hospitality, Safety, Political Promises and Jesus
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