Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

  “We were only watching sheep huddled against the snow where David waited for the dawn 10000 grief’s ago. One was searching in the wild a lamb that strayed a part,  stumbling through wearisome ravines anxious and...

I have mentioned that I am plowing through “Grammars of Creation” by George Steiner.  It started our as a collection of Gifford Lectures and they must have been fascinating to listen to, but the reading is...

Coleridge claimed that “Kubla Khan” a great epic came to him whole and entire in sleep.  As he feverishly wrote it down and sought to finish it whole and entire in one sitting he was distracted by a “person...

Rev. Tom Puffe is one of those preachers that we talk about on this blog that shows the connections we have up here in the North Country.  He was in North Dakota for many years and his family is in Grand Forks.  Pastor...

So some wag at the New Yorker is upset that Chick-fil-A seems to be popular in New York City. He wondered how a company that had such creepy Christian traditionalism would dare invade the sacred cosmopolitan paganism of the...