Shift Happens E-mail Archives - Page 9 of 43

Thank You

by castweb | Nov 22, 2021 | Shift Happens E-mail

For Pondering During this week of giving thanks, who in your life needs to hear these simple words, “thank you”? I suppose that might even be more important this year than the taste of the turkey or the texture of the gravy.

Lead With Your Ears

by castweb | Nov 18, 2021 | Shift Happens E-mail

For Pondering “Post this at all the intersections, dear friends: Lead with your ears, follow up with your tongue…” James 1:19

Way Forward

by castweb | Nov 8, 2021 | Shift Happens E-mail

For Pondering: Churches and other institutions are finding their way forward through this part of the pandemic and all that it has changed and disrupted. To think that someone else can give us the answers and shine the light on the way forward is wishful thinking. The...

Travel

by Chris Holmes | Oct 19, 2021 | Shift Happens E-mail

For Pondering: “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” -Mark Twain May your near future include much travel outside your comfort zone.

Indigenous People Day

by Chris Holmes | Oct 11, 2021 | Shift Happens E-mail

For Pondering: On this traditional Columbus Day, I lift up these hauntingly true words, “Some day the earth will weep, she will beg for her life, she will cry with tears of blood. You will make a choice, if you will help her or let her die, and when she dies,...