Chicken Soup For the Soul

Tangles and Plaques A few months ago my writer-friend Claire Fullerton suggested I submit an essay to the Chicken Soup…

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Faith on Friday: From Southern Presbyterian to Eastern Orthodox

Today is Holy Friday in the Orthodox Church. But instead of writing about the wonderful services and traditions I’m participating…

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Faith on Friday: Why Does It Have to Be So Damn Hard?

A few months ago I read this post by an Orthodox blogger, Benedict Seraphim, on why the Orthodox faith may…

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Writing on Wednesday: Alice Walker Writes it Right

Yesterday I read a wonderful interview with Pulitzer-Prize-winning author, Alice Walker (The Color Purple) who is also a contributor to…

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Two-For Thursday: The Irony of Metaphor—Circling Faith at the Presbyterian Church

I’m only home for one day between two trips this week, so I’m departing from my new blog schedule today.…

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