As I chatted with the church ushers in the sanctuary while they handed out bulletins before worship, we joked that I’d keep my eyes on them to get the signal for when to stop preaching. A gentleman in his eighties smiled and said, “please don’t babble on because then we start squirming in our seats.”Continue reading “Mental Illness and the Face of Christ”
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The Shape of Love
Love takes many shapes. It can be like the groove worn by a steady stream of water into a canyon bed. It can be majestic and powerful like the great mountains of the Earth. It can be fleeting and fragile like a snowflake. The shape that love takes often surprises me. With my face intoContinue reading “The Shape of Love”
To Our Dying Mother: A Letter to the Planet
Reader’s Note: While walking on a winter hike in the woods at Brown County State Park in Indiana with my husband, I had the clear feeling that the woods represented an ancient woman whose glorious beauty was casting it’s shadow upon us as we made our way through the woods. In the context of climateContinue reading “To Our Dying Mother: A Letter to the Planet”
Rev. Dr. Sarah Griffith Lund 