When I am in a foreign city and feel even the slightest bit disoriented, I can feel the panic of that day on the Hong Kong street begin to rise in my chest. My story of being lost ended quickly and ha...
When I became a vegetarian. I missed the steak, although not as much as I’d anticipated, but I could no longer ignore the slaughterhouse. I
When I call him a son of a bitch I am not using profanity, but am referring to the circumstances of his birth.
When I find the bullet iwill spit it out it out.
When I get up in the morning I think, boy, only fourteen more hours and I can be back to sleep again. I
When I make up my mind to do a thing, I act.
When I married him, but, in the ten years since, it seemed like he’d decided that anything that went wrong in his life or anyone else’s was the liberals’ fault. Ellie considered
When I see an author on this week’s talk show promoting his Secret to Happiness, I can’t help wondering what happened to last week’s Secret on the same show.
When I seemed most like a child I was learning to be a woman.
When I speak with anyone about anything, I try to hold their perspective with a light grip: the knowledge that they, and I, have very incomplete maps of reality.
When I think of all our gifts, all our riches - the sky the sea, the sea, the mountains and the sun - everything is there for us to seize and enjoy, and still people sit in their little corners and mo...
When I told him my idea for this motion, even
When I turn from church history and examine myself, I find that I too am vulnerable to the Temptation. I lack the willpower to resist shortcut solutions to human needs. I lack the patience to allow Go...
When I was in seminary I kept a card on my desk that said, You are responsible to believe and to teach what the Bible teaches, not what you would like for it to teach. I realize that when there's some...
When I was told either to lower my sights or to rein in my enthusiasms
When I’m mad I don’t have room to be scared.
When I’m sad over what I lost, I often find that things look better in the rearview mirror than they really were,
When I’m talking about God, I’m talking about a reality known, felt, and experienced, but one that cannot be located in any specific physical space in any tangible way.
When Jesus again and again says things like the last shall be first, and the first shall be last, and the poor are blessed, and the rich are cursed, and that prostitutes make great dinner guests, it m...
When John Lloyd was putting together the Not 1982 calendar, and was stuck for things to put on the bottoms of the pages (and also the tops and quite a few middles). He turned out the drawer, chose a d...
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