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"The great tragedy of the church" (Hint: It's the poor among us)
It is difficult to learn to live the downward mobility of the gospel in this age of wealth. For the most part, those of us who are rich never meet those of us who are poor. Instead, nonprofit organiza… more →
Jitterbugging for Jesus
"The great tragedy of the church" (Hint: It's the poor among us)
paul mckay wrote 2 months ago: It is difficult to learn to live the downward mobility of the gospel in this age of wealth. For the … more →
Of poverty and violence and "stupid deaths" -- from Dr. Paul Farmer
paul mckay wrote 3 months ago: Paul Farmer & a young patientAugust has been Dr. Paul Farmer Appreciation Month at Jitterbugging … more →
A love story out of Uganda
paul mckay wrote 3 months ago: *** IN THE PHOTO: The Rev. Stan Cardwell and his wife, Michelle, followed God’s call to Uganda where … more →
Poverty in Appalachia: A midday sermonette and an article about eliminating poverty in Appalachia
paul mckay wrote 3 months ago: Please read this article about those old crazy, idealistic Methodists thinking they can eliminate po … more →
From a bus to a boat to Harvard and Haiti: It's Paul Farmer Appreciation Month at JFJ
paul mckay wrote 3 months ago: Dr. Paul FarmerWhat follows is Amy Goodman’s interview, last year, with Dr. Paul Farmer, the A … more →
A passionate voice for the voiceless is no more: Ken Bacon, R.I.P.
paul mckay wrote 3 months ago: Ken Bacon, showing his living quarters in DarfurKen Bacon, a longtime Wall Street Journal reporter a … more →
It's Dr. Paul Farmer Appreciation Month at JFJ
paul mckay wrote 3 months ago: And Dr. Farmer, who never sleeps, got yet another new job just yesterday as this news blurb tells: … more →
Celebrating the life's work of Paul Farmer
paul mckay wrote 3 months ago: Yes, it’s Paul Farmer Appreciation Month at jitterbuggingforjesus.com, honoring this tireless … more →
Glide Memorial United Methodist: Just keeps Gliding along
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: **** In the photo: Cecil and Janice, from radical “troublemaker” to mainstream acceptanc … more →
August is Dr. Paul Farmer Appreciation Month at jitterbuggingforjesus.com
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: Dr. Farmer And if you’re not familiar with Paul Farmer, you will be by the time August is over … more →
Making the beautiful dream possible (This is a commentary by a very bright college student advancing the kingdom of God)
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: About this photograph: Dozens of homeless Minneapolis residents gather for a meal at Wesley United M … more →
August is Dr. Paul Farmer Appreciation Month (Yes, Dr. Paul Farmer!!!!)
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: Dr. Paul Farmer in Rawanda Dr. Paul Farmer has often been described as the Albert Schweitzer of the … more →
Women We Love (The Uncommon Touch Div.)
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: Her, doing good Well, actually, I don’t know Ms. Perry but love her and her kind for the kind … more →
Women We Love: Joan Baez, the Princess of Peace
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: Her Majesty In the summer of 1958, Joan Chandos Baez, a 17-year old high school graduate (by the ski … more →
Give to Methodism's Breadbasket (and tell them jitterbugger sent you)
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: HimOK, since I’m feeling a trifle guilty about popping so many skins for two tickets to enrich … more →
Get your shoes off (Methodist Fools for Christ Dept.)
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: [/caption]Who needs shoes?Paul David Mckay | Create Your Badge Oh, those crazy Methodists. Fools for … more →
Get your boots on, sexy boots on! (U2)
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: Sexy BootsSo, the other night I’m plugged into U2 on itunes and listening to Bono singing abou … more →
The Lesson of a Life (With no teevee, no telephone, and no mama around)
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: Children of Malawi Writer Paul Theroux, who is known both as a prolific novelist (The Mosquito Coast … more →
One person, making a difference
paul mckay wrote 4 months ago: Scott HarrisonNick Kristof, the wonderful columnist for the New York Times, profiled Scott Harrison … more →
