“My world is not my church – the center of my world is my community, and the church is part of that community.”
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What I’m Reading During the Pandemic
Like many other pastors, much of my mental focus in the last several weeks has centered on what a pastoral, practical, prayerful response to the coronavirus crisis might entail.
Estos son tiempos y días extraños
Desde la desesperanza y la angustia nace la esperanza y la solidaridad con otras personas.
Holding Our Faith in Tension Between Life and Death
This pandemic invites people of faith to hold in tension fear and trust, despair and hope, death and life.
Through the Valley of Shadows
I am committed to ongoing accompaniment and advocacy for the Asian American members and communities across our Conference: the peace of our land is dependent on the recognition of God’s imprint on each person.
Capítulo 8.2
el andar de estas personas ha continuado y con ella la trama de su vida sigue moviéndose.
It’s Time to Plant a Garden
In the midst of the constant barrage of news about COVID-19 (coronavirus), I doubt she was aware of how much her words resonated with those of another prophet, thousands of years ago.
Capítulo 8. 1
justo unos días antes de que viajara y tuviera que lidiar además con la nueva categoría identitaria… la de migrante.
Capítulo 7.2
Y se fue hacia ella, la abrazó, la volteó hacia la camara, levantó la mano libre y sonrió, sonrisa que habrá tenido un eco contagioso en la señora, y esa es la historia de la mejor foto de la mañana.
Building Connections in Florida
These congregations have much to share about connecting to the local community, particularly in urban ministry.
Capítulo 7
Así los invito a leer los siguientes dos capítulos del blog, o quizá tres, que he escrito en mi breve pero excitante paso por el estado de la Florida
A New Conference Looks Ahead
The new conference is beginning to act and operate as one community, putting behind over 173 years of division and conflict.
What I’m Reading: Seeing the Unseen
We might not always be aware of this interaction but it is more present than we might imagine.