What do you know about your heroes? What can you know about your heroes? What will you learn, what will you ignore? If you learn too much, what will all that praise be for? What do you know about your heroes? What can you know about your heroes? If they fall down tumbling from high, Will they still find love? Will you even try? What do you know aboutContinue reading “Gold Peeling”
Author Archives: Jeff Nelson
Chronicles of a Small Church Pastor
I returned to pastoral ministry on October 1st of last year. Here are a few brief scenes from that time… In the middle of a service not too long after I began, two of Our Town’s Finest walked in and sat in the back. One was in uniform, the other in plain clothes. I didn’tContinue reading “Chronicles of a Small Church Pastor”
September 2026 Pop Culture Roundup
Books I Me Mine by George Harrison – A decent introduction to Harrison’s life and career. I would have liked a little more of his voice and less of the biographer’s. The Big Sea by Langston Hughes – Hughes’ first memoir reminded me of Kerouac’s On the Road, in a good way. The Once andContinue reading “September 2026 Pop Culture Roundup”
