It’s hard to remember a time where we’ve seen calls for boycotts over a wide range of issues, controversies, debates on almost on a weekly or even daily basis.  You’ll hear about how this company…

A man who was sent to begin a new leadership assignment for the corporation he was working for was gathering with his new team for an introductory meeting.  The office manager thought a good way…

Happy Easter!    It’s good to say that – to people, from a pulpit on Easter Sunday, rather than into a camera live streaming it without any idea who’s “tuning in.”   I’ve been reflecting throughout Lent…

The painting above is by an artist named Daniel Bonnell, which I received as an incredibly thoughtful gift for Christmas from our office manager (who’s also affectionately and appropriately been dubbed “the Newman Mom”) Mary…

Last week, two newspapers from completely opposite coasts - literally and figuratively - both published opinion pieces on what is called “Cancel Culture.”  “Cancel culture” is when businesses or individuals find themselves experiencing boycotts for…

There’s been an overwhelming amount of really awful news over the last few weeks.  Back at the start of the semester, we had a tragic death of a student right on our campus of Montclair…

Of all the things that we hear in this Gospel of Joseph’s Annunciation - one thing that always stands out to me is one very little word.  Yet.  That’s right - a three-letter word -Yet…

A 19-year-old who was homeless, living in Hawaii describes the night his entire life changed.  He was finished working for the night at one of the Bubba Gump-chain restaurants on the island and was waiting…