Frank Answers About Embodied Aging and Yoga
In a few months I will be eighty years old. Am I old yet? When people find out my age, they say I look younger than I am. I can’t…
In a few months I will be eighty years old. Am I old yet? When people find out my age, they say I look younger than I am. I can’t…
Question: It seems that liturgical dance is becoming more common in liturgies at church assemblies. Dancers are part of the procession or they enact Scripture readings. I feel that dance…
Sermon for The Baptism of Our Lord. Based on readings in the Three-year Revised Common Lectionary. Year A: Isaiah 42:1-7; Psalm 29; Acts 10:34-38; Matthew 3:13-17 Year B: Genesis 1:1-5;…
Sermon on the Circumcision and Name of Jesus. January 1, 2017 Texts: Galatians 4:4-7 4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent his Son, born of a woman,…
Question: You mention in your article about a low libido that sleeping naked might help because it's sensuous. I’ve read that there are health benefits to sleeping naked and would like…
Sermon for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year A of the Lectionary Matthew 1:18-25 18 Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah* took place in this way. When his mother Mary had…
Question: Is December 25 really the date of Christ’s birthday? Wasn’t Christmas invented by Christians to counter the pagan Roman sun festival? And aren’t a lot of Christmas symbols hold…
Question: I am discerning praying the Daily Offices as part of my daily devotional practice. There are many approaches to this, in faith tradition and in format. (As a Lutheran…
Dear Pastor Frank, Thank you very much for your thoughtful replies to questions about male sexual issues such as masturbation. I am wondering how men can integrate a healthy sex…
Question: There seems to be a conservative Christian reaction to the practice of yoga. It is accused not only of being an alien spirituality but some forms of esoteric yoga…