Tuesday -- This week, how do we make a difference?It helps to remember than our work (labor, paid or volunteer) is our turf of responsibility, but that is only a part of our DNA. Because no matter where we labor…
The geese don’t celebrate Father’s Day, but that didn’t stop me from telling them a story about my Dad. It’s a story I’ve told a few times over the years. (An occupational hazard for we clergy; every good story we…
Tuesday -- “At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.” Thank you Albert…
“At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.” Thank you Albert Schweitzer.Life squeezes…
Tuesday -- This week we will be helping one another hit a reset button for emotional and spiritual hydration, in a world than too often, feels upside down.Ironically, this reset button isn’t an assignment or a class to pass. It…
"Dad," the six-year-old boy asks his Father, “How much money do you make an hour?""Son," the father, short on patience from a long work week, answers, "that is an inappropriate question. You need to learn to be polite. There are…
Tuesday -- This week let’s help one another navigate the stormy waters in our broken and pain-filled world.Let us never forget: No one of us is one this journey alone. We still need one another (even if we haven’t figured…
Our hearts carry the 19 children and 2 teachers who were killed in Uvalde. And I hear a Mother say to a reporter, remembering her 10-year-old daughter, “Please tell me that our children did not die in vain.”We live in…
Tuesday -- “I am one, but still I am one; I cannot do everything, but still I can do something;And just because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.” Helen KellerThis…
The goslings are getting bigger. It’s the gangly stage, their wings still too small for their growing bodies.And some weeks I don’t have a homily. This is one of those weeks. So, I ask if I can hang out with…