I’ve had a longstanding secret crush on the Jewish faith. It started in college, when I had close Jewish friends, several of the male variety. It seemed to me that Southern Baptists (me) and these beautiful Jewish boys had a…
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My friend Laurie Rice delivered this beautiful 4th of July message to her congregation this week. I’m so honored to share it here. From Rabbi Laurie Rice: Judaism teaches that freedom is never simply the absence of oppression. Freedom is…
The United Kingdom recently appointed a “Minister for Loneliness.” Doesn’t that wrench the heart? The hope – and sorrow – in that phrase. More than nine million people in a country of sixty million said they “often or always” felt…