What is a “tithe”?
A few years ago, one of my former church members told me that he knew about the “tithe” (or the
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Clergy
Making promises
Recently, I read a conversation about abundance and stewardship between two bilingual clergy. When asked about “stewardship,” one responded, “Stewardship
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Celebrating St. Francis
Of all the saints, Francis is perhaps the most popular and admired but probably the least imitated; few have attained
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All that we have comes from God
Everything we have comes from God. 1 Chronicles 29:14 We read from 1 Chronicles this past Sunday and talked about
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Season of Creation
“Future generations will never forgive us if we miss the opportunity to protect our common home. We have inherited a garden;
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When giving becomes receiving
Reports from Maui continue to be grim. The wildfires in Lahaina are the deadliest this country has seen in more
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The small things
I spent much of my time away this summer camping and hiking in the United States and Canada. Early one
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Merry Christmas
I’m writing this article on July 25, realizing that Christmas is only 5 months away! I know that it’s not Christmas
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The yoke is on you
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke
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