And now comes the time to say goodbye. The close of our interim ministry (I mean yours and mine) is… Read more Good Endings
Category: “Go Through” (newsletter column)
Monthly columns I wrote for “The Advance”, the monthly newsletter of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Long Beach, during the two and a half years I served as their Interim Minister (2017 – 2020).
The Faith Toolbox
Throughout the current health crisis, I’ve been offering a live message on our church’s facebook page every afternoon, Tuesday through… Read more The Faith Toolbox
Go Through
Two years ago, I chose “Go Through” as the title of this column, because I was thinking that an Interim… Read more Go Through
Invest in the Church
About halfway through our Stewardship Campaign, I’m gratified at the way people are responding. Sometimes on Sunday morning I’ll come across… Read more Invest in the Church
Ten Percent More…
I’m still tingling from the wonderful evening many of us shared at the “Winter Lights” Service Auction, on January 25. The… Read more Ten Percent More…
The Landscape of the Year
Each year in the last week of the old year and the first week of the new year I take… Read more The Landscape of the Year
Christmas Presence
You would think in a time of year so packed with Holy Days (we even call this time of year… Read more Christmas Presence
Past Present Future
With Halloween just now behind us, thoughts about the relationship between the living and the dead may be present for… Read more Past Present Future
The Spiritual Season
Autumn always feels like the “spiritual” season of the year. From September through the end of December nearly every week… Read more The Spiritual Season
Worship Plan
Two decades ago, when I first started in the ministry, it was the culture in our UU churches for ministers… Read more Worship Plan