Romans 15:7 (NRSV) Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God. Philippians 2:2-4 (NRSV) Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility regard others as better than yourselves. Let each of you look not to your own interests, but to the interests of others.  I generally… Continue reading Wave More (Tweet Less…?)

Romans 12:2 (NRSV) Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God—what is good and acceptable and perfect. I’m chuckling about this now, but when I chose the word awaken as my guiding word for this year,… Continue reading Awakening is Uncomfortable

John 4:5-10 (NRSV) (Jesus) came to a Samaritan city called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired out by his journey, was sitting by the well. It was about noon. A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said to her,… Continue reading My Neighbor, James