A MN Timberwolves chaplain is rightly asking, no, demanding, a right interpretation of peace by us preachers. Emphatically, the call is to be clear that a faithful sermon for peace is not a call for passive, standing down to avoid conflict or confrontation. That is not peace. Yes. Please listen to pastors calling for peace--in … Continue reading Peacemaking
Imagine
In the debate about labor shortages due to deportations people reference farmworkers, housekeeping workers, lawn services, i.e., low skilled labors and entry level jobs. We forget these people had lives before arriving in America. Some worked the farms and some had their own farms. Others supervised their own housekeeping businesses built up from their own … Continue reading Imagine
Living Memorials: Us Loving Others
Photo by Sharefaith on Pexels.com Today, so many of us are honoring those who served in the US Armed Forces, and died in war with the words, “Freedom isn’t free.” There is another perspective. Freedom is free and the thing we call freedom in the USA is not true freedom. Yes, I went there on … Continue reading Living Memorials: Us Loving Others