Reflections on the year that was and is to come

by | Dec 28, 2020 | Uncategorized

The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and in human responsibility.Vaclav Havel It is said that the phrase “may you live in interesting times” is an ancient Chinese...

Christmas at The Hardware: An Advent Shopping Parable

by | Dec 4, 2020 | Christianity

This happened somewhere west of Boston and east of San Francisco, in one of those little towns that dresses up the week before Thanksgiving and stays in holiday finery until mid-January. The local hardware store sat on the corner of the courthouse square, watched over...