American's Idol
Trying to respond pastorally and propheticaly to the latest mass shootings in America, the Rev. Jim Parsons came to a hard truth: Guns are America's idols.
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My Eulogy for Connor
Dying by his own hand is not how a 12-year-old boy's life should end, and it's definitely not part of God's plan for life, writes the Rev. Jim Parsons. Read more
The Hard Work of Loving Each Other
Jesus calls us to love one another not to fix others to our liking, but for their own sake no matter how offensive we may find them, writes the Rev. Jim Parsons. Read more
Patriots, Predictability and Preaching
Preaching and local church worship can too often fall into the pit of predictability, like the New England Patriots going to the Super Bowl again, writes the Rev. Jim Parsons. Read more
My Silence: A Response to #MeToo
On the topic of recent revelations of the scope of sexual assaults agains women, the Rev. Jim Parsons is silent -- for a good reason. Read more
Wrestling with White Privilege
What responsibility do white people have for what other white people do? The question haunts the Rev. Jim Parsons as he learns more about white privilege. Read more