Carol Howard Merritt
Carol Howard Merritt is a pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Spring City, Tennessee. She is the author of Healing Spiritual Wounds. Her blog is hosted by the Century.
On the good days, this is the best job in the world. Yet, as I wedge my foot into my heels, I must recognize the difficulties of our vocation.
January 18, 2019
Needing love as a pastor is a difficult thing to gauge. For while it is completely human to need love, we must also acknowledge this moment of rampant narcissism.
January 8, 2019
Our greed has brainwashed us into believing that we have no capacity, that we should never be satisfied, that we should always long for more.
November 13, 2018
What happens if our religious dialogue becomes an endless, insufferable holiday office party, where the mean drunk becomes the focal point of everyone’s energy?
October 24, 2018
I love pop psychology pieces that try to make sense of those Christmas-tree-colored splotches that appear on brain scans.
October 18, 2018
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