Don’t miss out on the gifts that today brings

A short story by John Connolly* is about a recently widowed gentleman who visits a hotel room that he and his wife of 46 years frequented every year. As the story goes, he falls asleep on the easy chair and wakes up to find a red suitcase that belonged to his wife.  At that moment,Continue reading “Don’t miss out on the gifts that today brings”

As clergy and as God’s “Church,” we have failed our society in so many ways

When I read about shootings at the Game Stop and at a house party last week, I became angry to hear that so many locals were killed or wounded by gun violence in our neighborhood. I was angry because it hit so close to home. These shootings weren’t in some far off slum, but happenedContinue reading “As clergy and as God’s “Church,” we have failed our society in so many ways”