Dear Working Preacher

Dear Working Preacher
Do Not Be Afraid

“Racism is not getting worse, it’s getting filmed,” said Will Smith in August 2016. Who could have [...]

Dear Working Preacher
A Living Word when We Can’t Breathe

As you prepare for the Second Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 11), [...]

Dear Working Preacher
God with Us

The people of the world and your local community are suffocating under the weight of COVID-19, white [...]

Dear Working Preacher
A Pentecost to Wait and Hope, Pray and Trust

The last time I wrote for this column was the [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Prayer and Quarantine

Thanks for your faithful, consistent, diligent work to preach the good news. Thanks for giving shape to [...]

Dear Working Preacher
A Time for Accompaniment

If ever we needed John’s pneumatology, it’s now. Into troubled hearts and heart-wrenching questions; into abandonment and [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Taking Refuge in the Goodness of God

The term “refuge” rings uniquely true in today’s world. Under [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Swinging the Doors Wide Open

We can clearly see what the lectionary is doing this week! It’s all about the [...]

Dear Working Preacher
The Road to Emmaus Feels Longer This Year

One of the cruelest aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic is [...]

Dear Working Preacher
Demanding that God Show Up

Well, here we are, dear Working Preacher, in the early days after Easter, having finished [...]