For Wilshire Baptist Church
Have you checked your passport recently? I last used mine in 2014 and assumed I was good to go for a trip to Canada in the fall, but when I pulled it out of the bottom of my desk drawer I discovered it expired in 2017. So I’m hustling to get it renewed. Continue reading “Checking Boxes”
For Wilshire Baptist Church
Uniforms are interesting things. They unify and identify people in a certain way but never totally. We can dress alike but we’re never completely alike. And yet we’re more alike under the skin than we often admit. Continue reading “In and Out of Uniform”
For Wilshire Baptist Church
In Wilshire’s Epiphany class we’ve been considering some big questions recently, including maybe the biggest: “What evidence do we have of the existence of God?” That one can generate a lot of answers, among them the majesty of nature, the meticulous and amazingly organized structures of our bodies, the miracle of birth, the perfection of a rose, the clever deceptions of the rabbits that invade our garden. And for someone like me who grew up in the church, the answer may be, “Parents and church people have been telling me about God since the day I was born.” Continue reading “Measures of Evidence”
