Posted on by William Carl Thomas
A look at how Santa Claus is connected to St. Nicholas
Read MoreCategory: Stories, Teaching Videos Tags: December 6, gifts, giving, gold, Jesus Christ, Myra, Santa Claus, St. Nicholas, stockings, teaching for children
Posted on by William Carl Thomas
A written reflection on saying goodbye through ZOOM.
Read MoreCategory: On Reflection, Stories Tags: COVID-19, Interim pastor, M&M's, Saying goodbye, Youth Group, ZOOM
Posted on by William Carl Thomas
The paradox of faith found in the discipline of social distancing as the living example of foot washing.
Read MoreCategory: Stories Tags: essay, footwashing, Holy Eucharist, Love one another as I have loved you, Maundy Thursday, Reconnect, Remember, social distancing
Posted on by William Carl Thomas
A story following my mother’s death on June 23rd.
Read MoreCategory: Stories Tags: coffee mug, Dorothy Thomas, Grief, Hospice, Kanuga, remembrance
Posted on by William Carl Thomas
A story about when God used Doug to teach me a powerful lesson about preaching.
Read MoreCategory: Stories Tags: God, On Reflection, preaching, Seminarian, story
Posted on by William Carl Thomas
A movie about a clergy family set in 1905 that explores all the aspects of Bowen Family Systems Theory.
Read MoreCategory: Mining A Movie, On Reflection Tags: Bowen Theory, church, clergy family, Good Trouble, scapegoat, women's suffrage