The best “teams” are not comprised of a number of well-rounded geniuses, any of whom could complete the project single-handedly. A group of people who appreciate and respect the gifts and talents in each other is a group bound to be a successful team.
For the past two years I have been involved in a process toward being a Commissioned Minister of the United Church of Christ, through music. In October 2016, I present…
This post is the working copy of a sermon I gave at Edwards Church, UCC in Framingham, MA on August 7, 2016. The live version deviates a bit, in that…
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending a rare Boston performance by the Los Angeles Philharmonic during the spring leg of their 2014 tour. I had been hoping for a chance to see Gustavo Dudamel for as many years as I’ve been aware of him. But I did not expect to have a transformative experience which would uphold my belief in the importance of the performing arts, for a host of reasons previously unconsidered.