The old saying, "When the student is ready, the Buddha will appear" continues to be true for me.   Not only has a new little (but ...

On this rainy fall Sabbath day in the Berkshires, a few random thoughts are wandering around my head.   The first was prompted by a note fro...

Like many people I haven't learned how to listen to my animal very well... but now I am.  Oh, I can tell when she is upset - and playful...

NOTE:   Here are my worship notes for this coming Sunday, October 21st 2012.  They are grounded in the Common Lectionary Texts for the da...

"Neither the hair shirt nor the soft berth will do: the place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world'...

Here's our 12 year star, Olivia, singing "Safe and Sound" at this morning's worship... just brilliant.  Inter-generational...

Today at worship we honored the subtle and gentle peace-makers:  the musicians and artists and diplomats and world citizens who feed the s...

After a recent post re: peace-making through jazz I was asked about the historic split in the Protestant church re: art and discipleship -...