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02/13/2007 - 12:24pm Retreats are things that religious people -
especially ministers - do sometimes. I went on a retreat last week. I wrote...
01/12/2007 - 11:45am I am among the last generation of American
males to grow up before video games, VCRs, and cable television. Without easy...
10/10/2006 - 11:13pm A memoir of Faith by Barbara Brown Taylor
Barbara Brown Taylor is a beautiful writer. She has
clarity, simplicity, and...
07/03/2006 - 7:38pm Tom is back. With a vengeance. Long time RLP
readers may
remember Tom. He's my minister friend whose
wife left him....
05/17/2006 - 7:54am Being a rambling account of nausea,
preaching, mother's day, evil, and a few other subjects. It's too long, covers
too...
06/22/2005 - 8:27am Let this circle represent a pastor.
Let x represent the reality of his life. X includes the best and the worst in him. X...
06/16/2005 - 5:34am A free association exercise: Random memories from the 18 months I spent as a chaplain intern at Baylor University Medical...
06/09/2005 - 8:58am Judy caught me in the hallway of our church on a Wednesday night, when we were finishing dinner and people were...
03/07/2005 - 10:16am If I close my eyes and become quiet, I can almost remember how I used to think of preachers long ago, when I sat in the pew...
01/05/2005 - 2:56pm Let's call her “Susan.” She's a 40-something woman who works at the convenience store near our church. I frequent...
12/17/2004 - 6:36am On
Tuesday the back of my mind felt a little itchy. Something was wrong or
maybe missing. I reached down and put my hand...
09/24/2004 - 4:23am I'm not going to clean this up much, so however it sounds it how it sounds.
Tonight I wish it was like the old days with...
12/08/2002 - 11:10pm Sunday Night, 12-8-02
Sundays can be a bitch.
I get up way before daylight and head for church. I...
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