I actually posted this on Facebook. It’s more of a Facebook-type story since I really didn’t intend for this blog to be about me. On the other hand, it is part of a larger story about how people from very different backgrounds intersect at points in life that lead to some unexpected lessons. Besides, we’re absolutely consumed these days with the process – selling a house, buying a house, moving ourselves, our animals and our stuff of life thousands of miles away. It’s exhausting! There’s not time to write about, much less research the craft of storytelling as it relates to production. So enjoy this post and let me know if you like it.
My last sermon in Little Rock – at a synagogue!
Today was our last Sabbath service with our friends at Congregation Agudath Achim in Little Rock. For my Christian friends this will take a bit of explaining – but not now. What you need to know is that the rabbi at the synagogue asked me to provide the drash (basically the sermon from the day’s Torah reading). This was an unbelievable honor and maybe a risk for him and the congregation. I don’t know. What I do know is that this gave me an opportunity to affirm our Jewish friends and encourage them in their own faith. Read More→