Summer Muck

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This Pride: A Reflection Pride Month (sermon)

(I didn't actually give this sermon this morning. I had planned to do so, but....


Beauty as Companion to Bitter (sermon)

Drew Lanham I cannot in good conscience ignore the bitter for the beautiful. It stunned me. That sentence. The voice saying it. The interview that held it. I cannot in good conscience ignore the bitter for the beautiful. It was early March....


A Visit to Joe Minter’s Place

One thing I was really looking forward to the most on this trip was to....


1 + 3 Mothers You Need to Meet

By Browder Family - Original publication: Learning for Justice Immediate....


Paying Homage in Selma: Unitarian Universalist Civil Rights Martyrs

Speechless (or wordless) doesn’t work particularly well for poets or blogs. A blog is not Instagram where you convey primarily (often solely) through images. A blog is not TikTok with its minute-long videos, though I suppose it could be, but just a....


They Are All Honored Here: Nothing Is Lost

Better poets and theologians have made their offerings. Who am I to....


Beyond Apocalypse: Cultivating Eco-Resilience

Unitarian Universalist Church of Birmingham April 10, 2022 Reverend....


Visiting Morganza

(this post is the second of a two-part report on my visit to Morganza; the first part can be read here) On Sunday, April 3. The sun was shining. I was driving an hour away from Baton Rouge, heading to the tiny town of Morganza, the site that....


A Trip to Avery Island

When I was a kid, I had such a hankering for salt that I would steal my....