Choose this day whom you will serve. Whether the gods of your ancestors worshipped beyond the river or the god of the Amorites, but as for me and my house, […]
As I may have mentioned once or twice before, I’m not from here. I’m from the Mississippi Delta. If you don’t know what a delta is, it’s a geographical formation […]
Henry David Thoreau once wrote, “Beware of any enterprise that requires new clothes.” That is on my mind this week as school has started, something that requires new clothes and […]
I remember the first time I heard the phrase: learning to eat your vegetables. I was at my grandmother’s table. My grandfather was there, my two uncles, my mother. And […]
Our gospel for this tenth Sunday after Pentecost, though it is a very simple story, can be read in a few different ways. First, there’s the most obvious: there is […]
