Category: Pondering Peace

It’s easy these days to be a bit overwhelmed by all that is happening.  There are so many…

Millions of Americans took to the streets in the “Hands Off” demonstrations that occurred in over 1300 locations…

Our nation is currently in a state of chaos and change that appears to be moving it away…

Upon awakening one morning recently, I realized I was already thinking about a story told by the prophet…

By the tender mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will break upon us, to give…

Central Seminary has been selected to participate in the Climate Science in Theological Education (CSTE) Grant Initiative of…

For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and…

The stories that emerged in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene were heartbreaking. The hurricane’s geographical spread was so…

Many of us are reluctant to talk about climate change.  There are probably many reasons.  Perhaps we are…

Once again with the coming of the Fourth of July, we are celebrating the birth of our nation…

Some time ago I heard the Secretary of the United States Department of Energy Jennifer Granholm speak on…

Recently on NPR’s All Things Considered I heard Ari Shapiro interview a couple of journalists.  Right near the…

 “And Jesus said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the good news to the whole…

The war in Gaza between the Israeli military and Hamas goes on, now for over four months.  The…

This year I spent part of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday reading his speeches and thinking about…

Although three years have passed since the January 6th insurrection at our nation’s Capitol, the threat of political…