Last week, I stood to sing with the rest of my congregation on a Sunday morning. The music was beautiful and the atmosphere vibrant. But on this particular morning, my mind traveled to churches in Ukraine and their Sunday morning experience. The nation is under attack, but the Church is not retreating. I thought...
A most modest proposal for boycott
My grandfather was a professional opera singer; he absolutely loved to sing. Well into his 80s, he would break into song at some point during every family gathering. Of all the stories about my grandfather and his opera career, the one that stands out the most was the moment when he refused to sing...
My Fall Reading List
Charlie Jones famously wrote, “You will be the same person in five years as you are today except for the people you meet and the books you read.” Believing his words are true, I annually recommend a few books that have impacted me and would like to hear your recommendations as well. Here are...