Monthly Archives: July 2015

All of us – teachers, doctors, mechanics, parents, theologians, and electricians – pride ourselves on knowing things, solving puzzles, being able to fix things. We like to have answers, to … Continue reading →

A few years ago Martha and I came to an interesting awareness. We noticed that caffeine stimulates the two of us in strikingly different ways. You could argue that this small step toward the cup of enlightenment enriches our relationship anew each morning that we share another pot of coffee. Continue reading

At St. Matthew’s this month we are praying for Fred Baker, a homeless person murdered July 8.

My husband Tom had been seeing and supporting Fredrick (“Skip”) Baker since a day in 1990. Tom was then Head of School at St. Francis High School downtown.

“I heard someone tapping on … Continue reading →

Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ.

I Corinthians 12:12

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Ours is a complicated age, full of more grays than blacks and whites. Lawyers can argue convincingly their client’s case to satisfy the requirement for a legal defense for any accused. As one who has been called to jury duty three times and sat on two juries, I know it … Continue reading →

Louisville’s 2015 Humana Festival of New American Plays included “That High Lonesome Sound” which focused on the bluegrass music roots of Kentucky. A recurring theme was the difference between myth and legend. Myth is a fictional thing, we learned from the play, whereas legend is a truth that’s come down … Continue reading →

This is the second and last post about General Convention from deputy Lynn Miller.

#10. Salt Lake City seemed post-apocalyptic. The downtown has really nice features (food, shopping, urban living), but the people to buildings ratio was off. Where were all the people?

#9. Dry is dry and SLC folk … Continue reading →