Tag Archives: Idolatry

Goodness Beyond the Good Life

Reading: Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front, by Wendell Berry Last Sunday, I told you about sitting down with the Rabbi from Har Shalom, and how the first people to call her after the Hamas attack were Christian Evangelicals. What … Continue reading

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Abide With Me

What is the thread that connects us as a people, the unique comfort and calling of our community pressing upon each of us willing to tend to it, to be tended by it?  What is the thread that connects your … Continue reading

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Blessed Unrest

Reading: Fault Lines by Robert Walsh  As we have been feeling the fault lines in all of our living rooms this week, I’ve been thinking about the stories of the Hebrew Bible.  Especially the story of Exodus – which begins with an … Continue reading

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A Person Will Worship Something

Sermon – A Person Will Worship Something When my partner first started working for Lutherans, she came home one day and asked me if I’d ever heard the phrase “God-sized hole.” She said that one of her co-workers used it … Continue reading

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