The following is an account written by Jaden and Evan Dickinson and how God inspired them to address hatred in our community using the Design for Change process. They will present their work in Rome this November with other youth solving problems around the globe. I have abbreviated it for …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
As we left evening prayer on Wednesday night, a cacophony of frogs greeted us. The birds have been announcing spring is here for several weeks, but when the frogs join the song I know it is true. Soon the plants will follow with buds and flowers and an explosion of …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
A month ago, I received an email asking how the Lutheran Church (Evangelical Lutheran Church of America) justifies ordaining women. The writer referred to the writings of Paul as clearly forbidding female pastors and wanted to know what scripture we cite to prove otherwise.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO
Three high schools built around the same time in Jefferson County, Colorado. Mirror image floor plans. My high school, Columbine, and another up north. I was attending seminary, a month away from graduation, when my mother called about the shooting. As mayor of a neighboring city, she was informed SWAT …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Why did I participate in the Community March of Sandpoint, Jan. 21? While named a Community March, it was organized to be a sister event with the Women’s March in Washington, D.C. As I have read accounts from friends and family participating in marches across the country, as well as …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
