Category: Poetry
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Another roundup…
Another post with the too familiar chorus, “I really am going to get better about regular updates…” Anyway, here’s some of the things catching my interest over the last few weeks: Seth Godin writes on Destabilizing the Bully Power Structure, noting that: “Bullying persists when bureaucracies and hierarchies permit it to continue. It’s easier to…
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Stained Glass Scars
It’s national poetry day, and I don’t think I’ve put this one on my blog before… “Stained Glass Scars” Her tattoos tell a storyShe tries to keep them covered upLest anyone connect the dotsDisconnected, interwoven, overlappingWords, pictures, symbolsPainted across her bodyFragments and fractilesOutward and visible signsOf something insideShe has no name forEach mark, a memoryEarly…
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The 411 on the 906
A friend and ministry colleague, Rev. Elbert Dulworth, was recently installed as the District Superintendent for the Marquette District. For the installation, another good friend, Jeremy Peters wrote this piece – and I helped him with the video & delivery. Enjoy!
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this week’s round-up (june 30)
Donald Miller is working on a series of podcasts with Chase Reeves that look interesting. Information about the the podcasts can be found here. Andrew Conrad asks an important question about clergy friendships with congregants. The comments are good there, as well. It’s a complex issue, because it gets into areas of professionalism and boundaries,…