faith
COMMENTARY: Walking the labyrinth, a pathway to God
By Tom Ehrich — January 1, 1996
c. 1996 Religion News Service (Tom Ehrich is an Episcopal priest in Winston-Salem, N.C., an author and a former Wall Street Journal reporter. E-mail him at journey(at)interpath.com.) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. _ The gym at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church here had signs calling for quiet. Inside the front door, two women talked in hushed tones. I came […]
COMMENTARY: Seeking inspiration in silence and solitude
By Tom Ehrich — January 1, 1996
c. 1996 Religion News Service (Tom Ehrich is an Episcopal priest in Winston-Salem, N.C, an author and a former Wall Street Journal reporter. E-mail him at journey(at)interpath.com.) UNDATED _ Finally the rain stops. It was Southern California’s first serious rain in eight months, so one can hardly begrudge it. But I am glad for a […]
COMMENTARY: Advice from the `real world’ for a bishop-to-be
By Tom Ehrich — January 1, 1996
c. 1996 Religion News Service (Tom Ehrich is an Episcopal priest, author and former Wall Street Journal reporter living in Winston-Salem, N.C. Contact Ehrich via e-mail at journey(at)interpath.com.) (UNDATED) A friend is a candidate for bishop in the Episcopal Church. He asked for my thoughts. Because I care for him, I told him the truth, […]
COMMENTARY: To a nation of relentless consumers, even God is trivialized
By Tom Ehrich — January 1, 1996
c. 1996 Religion News Service (Tom Ehrich is an Episcopal priest in Winston-Salem, N.C, an author and a former Wall Street Journal reporter. E-mail him at journey(at)interpath.com.) (UNDATED) Checking my messages on an Internet news group, I came across the saddest note. Writing to a group concerned about abuse of clergy, a clergyman recounted comments […]
COMMENTARY: A great fast is the harbinger of a great feast
By RNS Blog Editor — January 1, 1995
c. 1995 Religion News Service (Editors’note: Western churches observed Easter on April 12; Orthodox churches observe Easter April 19. This column is intended for use April 14 or thereafter. Frederica Mathewes Green lives and writes in Baltimore, Md.) UNDATED _ Sure, it’s all very well for you. You’ve already had Easter. You’re taking that leisurely […]
COMMENTARY: Of pots and pans, shoe polish, and death.
By James Rudin — January 1, 1995
c. 1996 Religion News Service (Rabbi Rudin is the national interreligious affairs director of the American Jewish Committee.) UNDATED _ Imagine that your country is suffering under harsh military occupation. The authorities have just ordered you and your family, including children, to report to the local train station tomorrow morning. If you resist in any […]
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