Finding Relevance in the Mundane

March 22, 2018

A cursory reading of Leviticus could lead you to think that it’s all about the biblical priesthood and tedious details …

God’s Vocabulary

July 2, 2011

“God gave me mind and heart to learn divine matters from natural events.” So wrote Harold Schulweis while in the …

March 3, 2011

It’s become evident that my friends are much more erudite and downright poetic than me. I’ve received the most beautiful …

December 6, 2010

I read in the New York Times today that Elizabeth Edwards, a fellow breast cancer survivor and ex-wife of former …

November 29, 2010

My friend Chick Silberman wrote: “So why do you need to talk about God – unless congregants ask you? I …

August 25, 2010

Just as I was sitting down to write to about congregations and why they’re important, two things appeared on my …

August 11, 2010

I’ve left you hanging long enough. Nice to know that I’ve got loyal readers who want to know how the …

July 18, 2010

Great headline in this morning’s paper: “Integrity test can still yield surprises.” While I contemplated the concept of testing for …

July 18, 2010

After reading my post about sacred spaces, a couple of people sent me sacred space stories of their own: I was …