By Andrew Gale Bulgarian Youth Camp In the summer of 2011, a small youth camp of about 20 students met in Bulgaria. It was an attempt to bring about community and reconciliation between two different churches. At this camp, half of the students attending were from the dominant Bulgarian population while the other half were … Continue reading
by Erika Marksbury Scripture Reading: John 12:1-8 (NRSV) Six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, the home of Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead. There they gave a dinner for him. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those at the table with him. Mary took a pound of costly perfume … Continue reading
~by Jill Clingan “When you are off-kilter in your body everything goes to the right,” she said as she pulled out the needles. “Wrap yourself in a blanket. Sit with your left side leaning up against a tree or a loved one or facing towards a fire.” Dr. Jill said these words to me today … Continue reading
By Miranda Grummon Sometimes, this parenting gig is hard to get one’s head around. It’s hard to believe the cliché that this is “the hardest/noblest/most important job in the world” when I’m engaged in the many mundane tasks that go along with having young children. I don’t feel like I am conquering the world when I’m cleaning poop … Continue reading
