As I prepare to preach at my first Reconciling Ministries Convocation this week, I have been thinking about the events that led me to be…
Dearest Church of the Village Family, I want to write you a somewhat personal note today. As many of you know, I have just returned…
Why do people tremble with fear when someone comes into a bank carrying a violin case? They think she’s carrying a machine gun and might…
This week, the New York Times published an article about United Methodist pastor, former seminary dean, Social Ethics professor, and father, the Rev. Dr. Thomas…
What follows is my sermon from Sunday, April 28, 2013: Native American Ministries Sunday, when we were joined by the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers. Several…
As some of you know, Church of the Village is vacating a building on St. Marks Place in the East Village so that a new…
