Here are 8 ways to preach about Charlottesville by crafting a sermon that confronts the realities of white supremacy and bigotry, and proclaims God’s unequivocal word of justice and righteousness. Read more
Here are 8 ways to preach about Charlottesville by crafting a sermon that confronts the realities of white supremacy and bigotry, and proclaims God’s unequivocal word of justice and righteousness. Read more
Are you hesitating to preach about Charlottesville, white supremacy, and racism? Here are 9 reasons why you need to talk about these issues in your sermon. Read more
The Harp Sermon: What St. Paul - and playing the harp - have taught me about race, white supremacy, and the need for diversity and inclusion. Read more
Here are seven suggestions not just for avoiding insensitive sexist remarks, but for actively supporting your female pastor in her ministry. Read more
So your church has a pastor – who just happens to be female. Congratulations! Here's how to avoid making inadvertent sexist remarks that undermine her (while bringing down your congregation at the same time). Read more
Ever heard of Achsah? The Daughters of Zelophehad? Rizpah? Think you know the story of Delilah? Miriam? Bathsheba? Then you need to read this book! Read more
A sermon for the stately cedar, the young sapling, the wild bush, and even the tiniest mustard seed. Read more
'Blade Runner' takes on new meaning in the age of Black Lives Matter. How race, whiteness, and privilege color our perception of what it means to be human. Read more
Like other 'Blade Runner' geeks, I am eagerly awaiting 'Blade Runner 2049,' the sequel to the dystopian sci-fi movie. But I recently re-watched the original film, and suddenly realized that climate change was written all over it. Read more
The climate crisis threatens us with despair. How do we 'feed the right wolf' and preach good news to lift us out of the ‘dark night of the green soul’? Here are three examples. Read more