Years ago I visited a church where the choir had mostly men. There was something unique about the place. I felt awed by the stone building, the towering ceiling, and the elaborate multicolored windows. The substantial structure was built to last.

On January 6, 2021, the President of the United States spoke for more than an hour at a “Save America” rally while U.S. lawmakers met to approve the votes of the Electoral College. The President falsely claimed, as he had in the months before, that he won the election.

The story in Matthew 2:1-12 has wise men follow a moving star. From the East they go to Jerusalem asking for the King of the Jews. Do they know that King Herod calls himself King of the Jews? Awkward!

Grandpa Page prayed the same prayer at every meal. During my childhood visits each summer, I would sometimes help Grandma make breakfast and set the table. The radio sat on the table with…

Yesterday the local news reported the latest COVID-19 infections in the islands. Another 230 people developed the disease, with thirteen more people on Hawaii Island, where I live… Like others, I feel dismayed since the state set an example by first reducing the spread in April and May…