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Continue reading →: Thanksgiving Reflection: The Fragility of Life and Gratitude
By Joe LaGuardia – A Thanksgiving reflection. Reflecting on the fragility of life and the significance of gratitude, the poet of Psalm 39 wrote, “Hear my prayer, O Lord . . . for I am your passing guest, a sojourner, like my ancestors” (v. 12). This author is not alone…
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Continue reading →: The Religious and the Spiritual
By Matt Sapp Fred Craddock quoted former Yale professor, Bill Muehl, when he taught his preaching students to “Remember, about half of your congregation almost didn’t come this morning.” It is a great reminder for those of us who stand in pulpits, but I wonder if he’s underestimated. I wonder if it’s…

