Posted by Tom Denham | Sep 19, 2010 | Theology | 0 |
Back when I traveled by plane the first time, you could buy flight insurance in the terminal. A friend from seminary who gave me a ride to the airport bought a policy on me before I boarded. He bought it as a sick joke because...
Read MorePosted by Tom Denham | Sep 5, 2010 | Life | 0 |
The Book of Ruth recounts the devotion of Ruth, a Moabite widow, to Naomi, her widowed Israelite mother-in-law. The relationship of two widows does not seem especially important to the fate of the world, but the story highlights...
Read MorePosted by Tom Denham | Aug 28, 2010 | Giving | 0 |
I got my first suit when I was 17 years old – creamy white in color with contrasting maroon stitching on the lapel. I wore it with a maroon shirt and a red, white, and blue tie. Give me a break; it was 1974. I can’t...
Read MorePosted by Tom Denham | Aug 15, 2010 | Church, Giving | 1 |
My church encourages members to bring canned goods to worship every week to help people in need. At the start of the “Food for All” program, I took our contributions to the local charity that distributes them whenever our...
Read MorePosted by Tom Denham | Aug 8, 2010 | Theology | 0 |
Julie Powell wrote about Julia Child as she cooked her way through Mastering the Art of French Cooking on The Julie/Julia Project blog. The effort got her a book and movie deal. I imagined writing about Karl Barth in a similar...
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