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#28: Meridian
Communion My theology grew up around the kitchen table. I didn’t know it at the time, but those hours spent with pots of pinto beans, bowls of fried potatoes, and pans of buttered cornbread served as the basis for my understanding of the Lord’s Supper. That’s what it was called in the church of my…
#44: MTA Shuttle
Miracle The first miracle attributed to the man called Jesus involved alcohol. Those who take a cabernet with Communion really appreciate that detail. And whether or not water actually turned into wine or if the author of John was intent on proving the divinity of a human being, it is still called a miraculous story.…
#24X: Bellevue Express
Thanksgiving “It hurts when they use those paddles. Feels like you’ve been kicked in the chest. I got kicked three times.” It was the fourth Thursday of November and Bob was back. We had met a few weeks prior when his name was on the list of official requests for a chaplain visit. What I…
#43: Hickory Hills
All Saints’ Day “I will go anywhere I hear her name.” That’s the line I remember from a 2011 memorial service held at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital for parents who had lost a child due to miscarriage, stillbirth, or early infant death. The annual event was set aside for especially tender loss and as the…
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