Monthly Archives: March 2006

Imperfect, ordinary freedom

Below is a lenten reflection from ‘The Project on Lived Theology’ that I enjoyed. I preached last weekend on a similar topic from the lectionary texts about relying on faith through grace, not our own works, and how starting from … finish reading Imperfect, ordinary freedom

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We Were Poor Poem

Thanks to Erin for this poem. It’s by African American Appalachian poet, Patricia A. Johnson, from her book, “Stain My Days Blue.” Another touching account from the margins, the places where we are told we meet Jesus in ‘the least … finish reading We Were Poor Poem

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