November 19, 2012 | Leave a comment

The words I chose from Henri Nouwen today talk about how those who have gone before us continue to journey with us. I choose these words from Nouwen, today, because this is the day I will give the sermon at … Continue reading →
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Tagged Death, Henri Nouwen
June 10, 2011 | 5 Comments
I received an email two days ago that started, “I need to pass on that Tom passed away on Monday night in Columbus, Ohio.” I was shocked to hear this news, for Tom was only 46 years old. His obituary … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Reflection on Tom Fowler, Death, Discipleship, Tom Fowler
August 26, 2009 | Leave a comment
“It is very hard to accept an early death. When friends die who are seventy, eighty, or ninety years old, we may be in deep grief and miss them very much, but we are grateful that they had long lives. … Continue reading →
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Tagged Death, Henri Nouwen, Life, Quality of Life
April 22, 2009 | 9 Comments
This entry is a part of an on-going blog series called The Good News, which is taking place throughout the Easter Season, from Easter to Pentecost. A full list of the contributors can be found here. Winn’s local city newspaper … Continue reading →
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Tagged #The Good News, All Souls Charlottesville, Death, Eden, Frederick Buechner, Good News, Holy Curiosity: Encountering Jesus' Provocative Questions, Jesus, Kathleen Norris, Knowing, Let God: The Transforming Wisdom of Francois Fenelon, Life, Miska, Miska Collier, Poetry, Restless Faith, Winn Collier