Musings on life, religion and politics. Yeah, all those uncomfortable topics. Monday, February 10, 2014. Thursday, January 09, 2014.

Tomorrow marks the day we celebrate our anniversary. 18 years ago on May 29th, we took the plunge. I had just turned 21 a month before we got married, and Amy was turning 21 in a couple more months. We were in love, we knew we wanted to share life together, and we were willing to dive in! How could I go that deep? After all, I was already swimming in the wa.

Resources for Hosting Animal Blessing Services at Your Church. A Creation Care Conversation Archive. Christianity and Advocating for Animals. Photo illustration by United Methodist Communications. It was a very sad day for us a week ago when we decided it was time for our dear sweet Hazel Rose.

Social Justice Is a Christian Tradition Not a Liberal Agenda. Why Gay Couple Barred from Leading Worship Will Keep Singing with Hillsong Church. Jonathan Merritt, Religion News Service. How Many Hours, Lord? Ryan Herring writes in.

Educational Equity, Politics and Policy in Texas. This blog on Texas education contains posts on accountability, testing, college readiness, dropouts, bilingual education, immigration, school finance, race, class, and gender issues with additional focus at the national level. Monday, August 10, 2015. Visual on Indigenous Representation in Latin America. Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe. Native American and Indigenous Studies. Tuesday, August 04, 2015.