Friday, September 28, 2012

A Note for Family and Friends (originally posted September 28, 2012)

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My Lovely knows how to get things done.  I thought I wanted/needed to write a personal note to everyone who had offered an expression of s...
Thursday, September 27, 2012

Via Negativa--Letting Go and Letting Be (originally posted September 27, 2012)

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The Fall 2012 worship guide is on the web page .  These are the themes through Christmas.   The path we explore during autumn is the via neg...
Sunday, September 23, 2012

Grief Is Love that Has Lost Its Object--A Sermon (originally posted September 23, 2012)

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Grief is Love that has Lost Its Object John Shuck First Presbyterian Church Elizabethton, TN September 23, 2012 When Jesus...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Dreams (originally posted September 19, 2012)

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For several nights a week I have been sleeping in Zach's bed in Zach's old room.  Over the past couple of weeks I have had some dre...
Thursday, September 13, 2012

Ordination Anniversary (originally posted September 13, 2012)

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Now I know what is going on with me today.   September 13th is my 20th anniversary of my ordination as a minister in the PC(USA).   I was ...

Eleven Weeks (originally posted September 13, 2012)

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Every Thursday and every 28th of the month will be a way to mark time.  I don't know if it will always be like that.   Eleven weeks ago...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Numbness (originally posted September 12, 2012)

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I am not in the fetal position. I feel like I should be. You may catch me smiling. Don't be fooled. Numbness is a defense m...