What a Pastor Looks Like
“Well, I guess this is what pastors look like nowadays.” I have served in ministry for thirteen years now, and comments like these still strike me silent. I’m not sure […]
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Can You Ask Them If They’re Okay With a Woman?
“Can you ask them if they’re okay with a woman?” It was late morning on the Friday after Christmas. It was one of what feels like only a small handful […]
My Friend, the Mortician
I met Rob Pecht, owner of Bordentown Home for Funerals, in a hearse. At least that’s how I remember it. Our first conversation on a long drive to a cemetery […]
The Nearness of the Clouds
Just before Christmas, I preached at the funeral of a beloved church and community member named Wendy. She struggled with cancer for many, many years—far more years than I knew […]
