This summer in a New Orleans coffee shop, I noticed a room full 0f customers sitting all alone except to be connected in one way or another to the grand mother of this new creation – the internet. Instead of Sally, Bruce or Bob, they sat across from iPad, Apple and Blackberry. It was as [...]
Archive for August, 2011
12 Aug
Counting Down in Burlington, VT
This weekend finishes a final week of summer vacation as I join Donna in Burlington for her largest and most important conference of the year. This event (my fifth) involves treasurers, auditors and comptrollers from all over the country. It is a smorgasbord of sharing knowledge and joining in annual fun activities including a 5K [...]
10 Aug
Kentucky Forward
I’ve been asked to be a regular contributor for the new online local news resource called Kentucky Forward. My first article is called “Wealth and the American Way” and can be read here.
4 Aug
CBC Summer Sermons
The summer sermons for May 29th through July 17th from the pulpit of Central Baptist Church are now available for mp3 download. If you are a member and missed one or two or would like to hear them again, please feel free to catch yourself up. Of course, those who are not regular attenders might [...]
1 Aug
Loving the Lectionary
This summer, as an itinerant congregant, I have been greatly comforted by the lectionary. These scripture passages were originally organized by the Catholic church after Vatican II and placed on a three-year cycle following the three Synoptic Gospels: Matthew, Mark and Luke (The Gospel of John is included during Advent, Lent and Easter of each [...]
