I watched Obama's commencement speech with my teen-aged daughter. Here's what she and I heard, what we felt, and what lessons we took with us. Read more
I watched Obama's commencement speech with my teen-aged daughter. Here's what she and I heard, what we felt, and what lessons we took with us. Read more
Ever heard of Green Ramadan? How about Green Muslims? Meet Huda Alkaff, a champion for environmental justice whose Islamic faith informs her activism. Read more
In the age of COVID-church, we’re rediscovering Jesus's astonishing truth: God’s house has many rooms. Or, in this case, God’s house has many Zoom rooms! Read more
Here’s what I’ve learned about effective leadership from watching Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear – even when I disagree with him. Read more
Earth Day Resolutions are a lot like New Year’s Resolutions – if you don’t put metrics and accountability in place, your good intentions will fade like day-old hibiscus flowers. So here are 10 ideas for keeping your Earth Day Resolutions. Read more
Climate education is a must for students facing an unprecedented challenge. Here is one student's call for educators to equip her generation with knowledge, strategies, and skills for dealing with the climate crisis. Read more
In the time of the coronavirus pandemic, here 10 ways to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day at home, right in your living space and neighborhood. Read more
The way Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear conducts his daily COVID-19 briefings is a master class in how to be and do church more effectively. Read more
The women ran from the tomb afraid. Words failed them. Mark’s Gospel in the midst of a fearful, COVID-19 Easter is exactly the story we need. Read more
Because of COVID-19, I’m thinking about the Maundy Thursday rituals of foot washing and communion in a different way this year. It seems we are living in a Maundy Thursday world. Read more