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I use an app that follows the Church Calendar for daily Bible reading, so occasionally come upon a holiday that surprises me.  Today we cel...

Yesterday Raila Odinga, the long-time politician (he's over 70 years old which is no small feat in this country) who was ultimately dec...

Like Job, we need regular infusions of wonder to counteract the despair of suffering.  God pointed Job to the beauty and mystery and majest...

We face death and heartache every day.   Just for this week:  people we loved had surgery, went to funerals, found out about unexpected pre...

We walked into the hospital last week for our first day back:  staffing changes, absent interns, the usual crowds and needs.  Scott was ori...

Writing is in my blood, the desire to process, to share, to explore ideas, to shape memory.  But for the last month I have been unable, bec...

Merry Christmas to one and all!! We wish you each and everyone a most joyous holiday season! You can download our 2017 end-of-ye...

This is where we live:  between the planting and the reaping.  In the long pause. The entire past week, that song from Monday's adv...

The season of Advent, an annual rhythm of longing and hope. For an excellent overview of the season, check this post on the Serge blog...

December 1-World AIDS Day December 4- The tenth anniversary of the death of Dr. Jonah Kule, from Ebola Bundibugyo. And in between...