What most churches get wrong about Easter.
Twitter is an amazing thing. I recently developed a correspondence, I might even call it a friendship, with a guy who is about my age and blogs out of Forth …
Not Just Free Candy
When our newest congregation on Ridge Avenue heard that the largest egg hunt in Philly wasn’t happening this year, we decided (with short notice) to have one ourselves, as a …
Life on the Apostolic Edge
Life on the apostolic edge In many ways, we are on the “apostolic edge” these days. I mean we are moving with Jesus into new territory, something like Paul, the …
Advent Candles and KFC
Anita and I decided that KFC seemed like a good idea. We had both been waiting for Septa for what seemed like forever. She needed the 23 to come so …
Art Shop 2016: alternative shopping for the holidays
Circle of Hope’s 12th annual Art Shop, put together by our friends Lauren Stichter and Jenna Avellino, brought out a variety of craftspeople, artists, and photographers for an evening and …