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The Write Way

April 26, 2010

I will be at the Presbyterian Writers’ Conference this week, so I probably will not be doing a lot of…

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Speaking the Truth in Love

April 23, 2010

I mentioned earlier this week about the pastor who thought that some people were feeling a sense of shame at…

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The Public Option

April 22, 2010

In a blog several months ago I spoke of clergy paying attention to boundaries. In that blog, I suggested that…

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Ministry in an Age of Distrust

April 21, 2010

In an age when people want to be “spiritual but not religious,” those who are willing to commit to a…

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The Demon of Distrust

April 20, 2010

I fear that the fallout from the media coverage of the sexual scandals in the Roman Catholic Church has major…

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And the Pastor Laughed

April 19, 2010

We live in an age of deep anxiety with waves of despair that rob the community of both a sense…

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The Value of laughter

April 15, 2010

there is an interesting article on the Evangelical Lutheran Board of Pensions Website on the value of laughter. I highly…

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A Dog’s Life (Part 2)

April 14, 2010

A lot of people find comfort in stroking a dogs fur and nuzzling them. Some clergy get in trouble because…

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A Dog’s Life (Part 1)

April 13, 2010

I know that you have heard the saying that a dog is a man’s best friend. I saw a news…

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Denominational Meetings and Wine Cups

April 12, 2010

One final suggestion might be finding room for some intentional humor in the midst of some of our denominational gatherings.…

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