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photo by Phyllis D.K. Hildreth This one grieves me to write, but I think I have to. Some of the best years of my life were lived within a community that includes the families of Bill Lee and Marsha Blackburn at Christ Presbyterian Academy. The friendships I entered into there…

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Editor’s Note: Lynne McFarland is my neighbor. We met many years ago when she bought a book at one of our yard sales, and then we we met again more…

Apr 26

All justice is relational. Jesus of Nazareth taught that retaliation is a form of hell. When we indulge it, we stoke, spread, and personally internalize…

Apr 23

Consider the birds. Conduct your bloom accordingly. Candor. Conscience. Consensual hugs. Take it from there.

Apr 18

This is the time of year that I customarily place on the Internet a link to a wonderful song by my friend, Andy Gullahorn. If you believe in hell or…

Apr 16

“It doesn’t have to be true. It just has to be believed.” Alexander Nix of Cambridge Analytica Among the thrills of my life is our kids’ involvement in…

Apr 15

I have a lot of fun reading books I mostly don’t understand and marking the parts I think I do understand while also writing out questions and comments…

Apr 2

There is so much to love about Chris Crofton. If you can’t make out the words at the bottom of that image. Here they are: Crofton is equal parts Heather…

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