I buried a saint named Grace. Her insistence that I do her funeral brought me out of retirement for a few hours.
Grace was known for saying, -“Conrad can do no wrong.” Every -pastor needs a Grace in their corner.
I buried a saint named Grace. Her insistence that I do her funeral brought me out of retirement for a few hours.
Grace was known for saying, -“Conrad can do no wrong.” Every -pastor needs a Grace in their corner.
In the business of daily life, it is hard to remember what is important.
We try to remind each other. At -crucial times of life and death — when my child was born, when my -mother died — I was able to hold what is important to me, to feel how precious and fragile life is.
My Mind changed about Drick Boyd’s book when I read these lines. Written after the murder of George Floyd yet before the white nationalist insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Disrupting Whiteness is about how to talk to white people about racism.
“Do not harm yourself, for we are all here,” Paul shouts to the jailer in Acts 16. The man in charge of the prison has drawn his sword to kill himself, fearing the inmates have escaped after a miraculous earthquake flung the doors open.