Archive for the tag 'Disciples of Christ'

Jan 12 2009

Exciting News …

Published by ghile under Faith, Politics

Since the times of George Washington it has been the tradition of incoming presidents to hold a prayer service. This year it will be on January 21, the day following President Obama’s inauguration, and be led by Rev. Sharon Watkins, General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
As an ordained Disciples of Christ [...]

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Jun 17 2008

Still Here!

Published by ghile under Civil Rights, Faith, Politics

It’s now been more than twenty-four hours since California started granting same sex marriages, and, guess what? The state hasn’t fallen into the ocean. The Big One earthquake didn’t crumble every building. Lightning bolts didn’t strike anyone dead. Even in Kern County (where, by the way, I am headed tomorrow to visit family), life went [...]

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