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October 2020

October 10, 2020
I'm always on the look-out for resources to equip preachers in this perilous time. Lisa...

September 2020

September 27, 2020
Ruth Bader Ginsburg knew we have a choice.  Just like Ezekiel knew we have a...
September 13, 2020
The parable about the Unforgiving Servant shows us that forgiveness is essential - but so...
September 09, 2020
The tragedy of Paola De Simone dying of coronavirus while teaching online raises uncomfortable questions...
September 01, 2020
Clinging to love and lament during this September Mourn, here are the words I want...

August 2020

August 27, 2020
When parishioners leave because of "politics," it's not always a bad thing. Imagine the church...
August 13, 2020
An open letter to faith leaders: we need your climate ambition to galvanize people of...
August 12, 2020
Oh, yes, she did. The Canaanite woman took a knee. She interrupted Jesus with her...
August 05, 2020
So you want to preach a sermon on racism.  Where to begin? Here are 6...
August 02, 2020
God is harnessing the wind of our tiny wings. We are part of a “butterfly effect”...

July 2020

July 28, 2020
The #CloudOfClergy is everywhere! Whether on the front lines, in communities, or houses of worship, their...
July 26, 2020
For three days and three nights the Son of Man was in the heart of...
July 20, 2020
The forests of Kentucky offer my children and me a refuge of safety, beauty, and...
July 18, 2020
Clergy are responding to the abuses of power by law enforcement in Portland, Oregon. This...
July 04, 2020
Announcing the official launch of the Clergy Emergency League (CEL)! We support and challenge clergy...

June 2020

June 28, 2020
What did Jesus mean by the phrase, “a prophet’s reward”? Christians in America are learning...
June 20, 2020
Fathers Day prayers that name different experiences, expanding our notions of fatherhood by including a...
June 07, 2020
Being theological in a political world means standing up for justice because the Word of...
June 02, 2020
Trump invades church, violates separation of church and state. Christians must speak out!
June 02, 2020
Trump has crossed the line. How will people of faith respond to this blasphemy?

May 2020

May 31, 2020
Will white churches find their Pentecost courage for justice, peace, repentance, and restoration?
May 24, 2020
The Ascension of Jesus shows us that sometimes we need to pivot and shift our...
May 18, 2020
The theme of the Festival of Homiletics this year is "Preaching a New Earth: Climate...
May 17, 2020
I watched Obama's commencement speech with my teen-aged daughter.  Here's what she and I heard,...
May 16, 2020
Ever heard of Green Ramadan?  How about Green Muslims?  Meet Huda Alkaff, a champion for...
May 10, 2020
In the age of COVID-church, we’re rediscovering Jesus's astonishing truth: God’s house has many rooms.  Or,...
May 04, 2020
Here’s what I’ve learned about effective leadership from watching Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear – even...

April 2020

April 26, 2020
Earth Day Resolutions are a lot like New Year’s Resolutions – if you don’t put...
April 22, 2020
Climate education is a must for students facing an unprecedented challenge. Here is one student's...
April 20, 2020
In the time of the coronavirus pandemic, here 10 ways to commemorate the 50th Anniversary...
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