by jakeowensby | May 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Claudia, Anna, and Amy made a date to share a pizza. It was the Thanksgiving holiday. As Brené Brown tells us in Rising Strong, Claudia was visiting her family in Madison, Wisconsin. Amy—the youngest of these three sisters—had texted Claudia with the pizza invitation....
by jakeowensby | May 26, 2017 | 7 Easter A, John 17:1-11
As the seventh graders started lining up to exit the classroom, the teacher said, “Not you, Sam Owensby. You sit back down. You’re staying right here. You’ll just ruin the whole assembly.” As I recall my dad’s telling of it, the whole school was gathering for a...