Monthly Archives: July 2021

As I was thinking about today’s worship service–a prelude to today’s congregational conversations–I read the text assigned for August 29th:  “Be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.”  A perfect intro to conversations on how better to communicate … Continue reading →

“Prophetic Listening” Mark 6:1-6 Have we achieved our country?  Author James Baldwin was the first to ask the question in his 1963 book, The Fire Next Time.  In his 1998 collection of lectures, Achieving Our Country, Richard Rorty picks up … Continue reading →