At a recent gathering of neighbors to write postcards encouraging citizens to vote in this important election, the youngest among us shared a story. In seeking a moment of connection with a family ...

Composing “prayers of the people” for Sunday worship is a tough assignment. Deciding what to include is the first big challenge. Then there is the tendency to gear such prayers more to worshipers’ ...

There are moments when we hear familiar words of liturgy and suddenly realize their subversive power. This has happened to me recently with the “Prayers of the People” in the 1979 Book of Common ...