by Drick Boyd | Jul 21, 2025 | Featured
In early July my wife and I drove to Maine where we stayed for 10 days. The cottage we were staying in looked out on a bay of the Maine coast line. Some mornings we woke up to beautiful sunrises shining across the water, but on other days we were met by a dense fog...
by Drick Boyd | Nov 29, 2022 | Featured
According to many of the political ads put forth by Democrats in the recent midterm elections “democracy was on the ballot.” There were legitimate concerns on the part of many Americans, Democrat and otherwise, that if extreme conservative Republicans came to power,...
by Drick Boyd | Oct 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
In his collection of meditations, Deep is the Hunger, Howard Thurman asks this question: “Is this a world with moral meaning at the center?” He goes on to say that this is not a question that can be answered with empirical research or an accumulation of data....
by Drick Boyd | Jan 6, 2021 | Featured
The Day of Epiphany In the Christian tradition, January 6 is the Day of Epiphany, the day in which we celebrate the arrival of astrologers from Persia who came seeking a Blessed One, the one we know as Jesus. These astrologers have been called Wise Ones, Magi, and...
by Drick Boyd | Feb 5, 2020 | Featured
Iowa is getting a bad rap. They held their caucuses and they tried to upgrade using an app and it failed them. Sounds like some of the apps I tried, found wanting, and deleted. In the wake of the confusion many leaders in the Democratic party and the media are calling...