So, then, to continue from my last post, If we are not to grieve as those who have no hope, and not to hope as those
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Death Grief and Hope: Songs for the Shadows
We must face our losses. Courage does not spare us from them. Courage’s work begins at the other end of honest acknowledgement. Grief
“The Man I Didn’t Kill” and Paying Attention
In 2008 I wrote a song called “The Man I Didn’t Kill.” The story of the song is pretty simple in a way. I get
Thou Shalt Love Thy Bandmates
Anyway, riding in a van for a week turned us from “Friends and Brothers” to angry inmates who couldn’t wait to bust out. Fifteen Years.
Pat Terry and the Eye of the Artist
If we learn to look at life with the eyes of the artist, we will see an entire universe that is “a gift of mercy.” It’s
“The Blind Side” Gets Blindsided
We prefer a safe mediocrity to a persuasive truth telling. Baptist news wires recently carried the story about a successful protest by a Baptist preacher
