How to Run When the Race Takes You Uphill
I walked to church yesterday with tears welling, as happens on the third or fourth Sunday of April each year. Thousands of runners of all ages and degrees of fitness…
Finding Hope When Life Feels Like a Race
It happens every spring. As I walk alongside the stream of Sun Run runners on my way to church, tears fill my eyes. On strategic street corners, canopies shelter small…
When Jesus speaks slang
“Christ is risen!” The worship leader welcomes us to our gathering as we enter this third week of Eastertide. “He is risen indeed!” we echo. Is it just me, or is our pronouncement gathering…