Chris writes, “It is rare for me to buy a book based solely on the title. However, when I saw the book Reasons Not to Worry by the Australian journalist Brigid Delaney on the shelves of the Union Avenue bookstore I decided to take a chance.” This Sunday we will explore the wisdom of ancient […]
Our culture tends to segregate the living and the dead. Neighborhood parks with their noisy playgrounds are for the living. Cemeteries and the silence of the tomb are for the dead. As part of an ongoing sermon series our minister returns to the 236 pages of notes passed to him in class from his friend […]
Some of the most basic choices we make every day concern food. Beyond what’s available, what meets our health needs, what we like, and what we can afford, food choices have an ethical dimension. But once we factor in food miles, animal welfare, packaging, workers’ rights, pesticides, and herbicides, ethical food choices can be downright […]