Category Archives: Activism

Who is a weed, and who gets to decide?

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Pastor Kris

[the following contains portions of a sermon preached at Disciples Christian Church on Sunday, July 20, 2014.] So much has happened in just the last few weeks. I feel a little like John Stewart of the Daily Show returning after … Continue reading →

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On Sunday afternoon, I found myself not 20 feet away from 40 people carrying loaded firearms …

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Pastor Kris

The good news is this. The momentum is growing on the side of ending gun violence. The good news is this. Any one person can become involved. Continue reading →

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Event Buzz …

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Pastor Kris

I readily confess that I spend alot of time on social media sites.  I joined Facebook when I moved to Cleveland,finding myself in the freshly awkward position of living in a different city than my adult children.  Seeing their photos … Continue reading →

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Walking and working to end gun violence …

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Pastor Kris

   I don’t remember the exact day when my heart began aching for victims of gun violence.  The ache just kept aching as the shootings continued.  The massacre at Virginia Tech.  Gabby Giffords.  In a movie theater in Aurora, Co.  … Continue reading →

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Pastor. Parent. Activist.

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Pastor Kris

It’s my tagline on Twitter.  Three descriptors of who I am for the readers of this blog.  Three words that could be put in any order.  On any given day, I’m living into all three.  They are roles that complement … Continue reading →

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