Monthly Archives: June 2018

  When I was a kid I spent part of one Sunday afternoon at the home of my friend, Buddy. Buddy had never invited me over on a Sunday, and that afternoon I learned why. It was the Sabbath and … Continue reading →

(Note: On June 3 our congregation took up a special offering to help refurbish the playground at Bear Creek Park. We chose that day because June 1 is International Children’s Day. It was also Communion Sunday. As usual the texts … Continue reading →

  Someone asked my why I call my blog and author page The Still Point. The phrase comes from T.S Eliot’s poem Burnt Norton. The full quotation is: “At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; … Continue reading →

Morning Mocha To call what I do every morning “making coffee” is like saying when the pope is celebrating a high mass that he is “doing religious things.” The ritual actually starts the night before when The Redhead grinds my … Continue reading →