I thought of my transgender friends. One wrote how she was recently told at her workplace that she couldn’t use the restroom there anymore. She had to leave the location and go to the gas station across the street. Another parent told how his kid was beaten up at a concert because he was transgender.
Tag: children
Royal Shoelaces
If we kneel to honor kings and queens, surely it is also appropriate to kneel before children as we attend to their needs.
Respect for the Old Guy
However, I’m gradually earning a new kind of quiet respect from people around me.
Nobility Over Veneer
The young lady transformed into a whiny baby in an instant, complete with tears and angst.
Chicken in Church (and It’s Not Potluck)
I asked for conversation and they attacked. I say they're chicken... If I were still a minister, I'd be embarrassed at their answers.
Christmas: A Story that Cannot be Ignored
The image of God as a baby makes more sense to me than any other form.
Angry Outcasts
Parents, your children are more important than your religion.
The LGBT–I’m No Longer Standing By
I'm standing up and speaking out.
The Brotherhood of Fatherhood
With Father's Day approaching, I thought I'd share this from an old blog: They entered the restaurant exhilarated: an old man carrying a small boy, probably a grandchild. The man's hand cradled the back of the child's head, holding it close to his own. I wondered if this was the first time these two had … Continue reading The Brotherhood of Fatherhood
Deep Calls 