January 2026 Newsletter
As most of you know, my former professor and mentor, John Killinger, died in June. He still feeds and encourages my soul, and always will.
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December 2025 Newsletter
The theme for this year’s Advent and Christmas season is Expectations. Remember when, as a child, this was a magical time?
November 2025 Newsletter
My longtime friend Buddy Shurden, Emeritus Minister at Large, Mercer University, recently wrote for the publication, Christian Ethics Today. Based on his reading of William Sloane Coffin’s book, The Heart is a Little to the Left: Essays on...
October 2025 Newsletter
As you know, I grew up a conservative Baptist. No longer in vogue, even in Southern Baptist circles, we had what was called the Six-Point Record System.
September 2025 Newsletter
A few years ago I read an opening editorial in Christian Century by John Buchanan. Buchanan, a retired Presbyterian pastor, entitled his piece, “Born again and again.”