I met a remarkable couple the other day.

Devine providence, fueled by a belief in the supreme power and privilege of the whites in Africa, handed them an emaciated dying baby. He was 3 months old and weighed less than 10 lbs. He was a skeleton—his skin barely clinging to his tiny bones. More on Power, Privilege and Poverty, a case in point

How would you like to be able to listen in and be a part of a dialogue around this topic, by people who don’t just think about it but are doing something about it? Well, you can.

Save this Date: November 2, 2007 Friday evening. You won’t want to miss an opportunity to join us in hearing and interacting around this important topic on Poverty, Power, and Privilege. Our Forum will consist of Brian McLaren, Social-spiritual activist, movement planter, leader in the emerging church;… More on Poverty, Power, Privilege

As I sit beside the river in a secluded part of a wilderness area, I realize my soul is out of breath and that I needed to come here, to a place where God is so obvious so magnificent and yet so peaceful. It is here that I catch my breath. It is here that I can find my center again focusing on something bigger than the daily business of life that gradually shuts me down. I wonder why I don’t do this more often?

But where do other people go to find space to experience the rhythm of time alone, of time for reflection,… More on Musings on a River