Child’s Play

Child’s Play

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereWhat happens when children talk to God? If the missives found in Children’s Letters to God (Workman Publishing, 1966) are any indication, what we get is a good deal more honesty that we generally...
Prayer Affair

Prayer Affair

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereThe first “official” fight of the Founding Fathers was about faith.The opening session of the Continental Congress – the group that would ultimately call for the drafting of the Declaration of...
Coming Clean

Coming Clean

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereIn his book Finding Our Way Again, pastor Brian McLaren recounts the story of a man who began attending his church.Outwardly, he seemed to be a respectable guy. He held a responsible position in his...
Unanswered Prayers

Unanswered Prayers

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereSomeone asked me a while back about my taste in music.“ABC,” I answered. Anything But Country.I love classical symphonies, electronic big beat, bluegrass, rock and roll, jazz fusion – you name it. I’ve...
D-Day Prayer

D-Day Prayer

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here“If there was ever a moment for prayer, no matter what you might believe, this was it.”That’s historian John Meacham’s assessment of what was at stake on June 6, 1944, as the Allies began Operation...