When Bad Things Happen

By |2024-03-27T16:27:46-05:00March 28, 2024|

Why do bad things happen to good people? There have been sermons preached and books written and long discussions about this question. Instead of trying to answer it, I’m going to tell you a story. I think I’m a good person. Not a perfect person, and maybe not even a person some people like to be around. I hope that when I’m no longer [...]

What Color is God’s Love?

By |2024-03-22T11:42:13-05:00March 22, 2024|

What Color is God's Love? by Xochitl Dixon is such a beautiful book. This is a book that radiates joy from the cover to the illustrations to each perfectly chosen word. We can't force people to care about the earth, the plants, the water, the birds, or the animals. But this book can make us want to love our earth. We can't legislate kindness. [...]

He Gets Me

By |2024-03-18T09:17:54-05:00March 18, 2024|

I had a tough week last week. I won't bore you with the details. Let's just say I felt like my nine-year-old self the summer when all the mommies pulled their kids out of the public swimming pool because my siblings and I went in on a hot day to cool off. On that day we were the only kids who weren't white. And [...]

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