The "And from Bill..." Archive
Archive Entry #38: September 24, 1986
A conversation the other day with one of my clergy friends uncovered our shared experience of academic and pastoral know-it-all-ness upon exiting seminary to embark on our callings to full-time...
Read MoreArchive Entry #37: November 15, 1989
One of the joys of creating this column is that in the process of doing so I get to revisit some of the memorable moments of the decades of my FCCEM ministry. For this entry, the memorable moment...
Read MoreArchive Entry #36: February 2, 2001
Election day has passed. Some of our candidates won; some lost. Now it’s time for the elected to prepare to govern...but not without some harsh words for each other!!
We’ve already...
Read MoreArchive Entry #35: October 16, 2008
On the day of this column’s arrival in the archive it is November 4, midterm election day – the same election date as is referenced in the column. Will wonders ever cease?
As do most of...
Read MoreArchive Entry #34: January 17, 2008
With the midterm elections now just four days away, I offer another in a brief series of columns reflective of my willingness to engage political matters in my column over the years.
This...
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