Current Events – Robert J. Chase

November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 robertjchase Current Events, Reflections

Looking Back, Looking Ahead

Three months ago, I decided to suspend my weekly blog posts to concentrate on an original musical, Happily After Ever, that I was co-producing. A successful run that featured four … Continue reading Looking Back, Looking Ahead

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 robertjchase Current Events

Happily After Ever

It has been a minute! In my last post I mentioned that I was suspending these writings to complete work on an original musical. My friend and colleague Cliff Aerie … Continue reading Happily After Ever

July 12, 2023July 12, 2023 robertjchase Current Events, Reflections

Getting Older

I turned 75 this week—OMG, ¾ of a century! It is a humbling experience to have lived so long. I am truly grateful for my life—supported by a loving family … Continue reading Getting Older

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 robertjchase Current Events, Reflections

The Last Day of Pride

The Last Day of Pride On June 30, 2023—the final day of this year’s Pride month, the Supreme Court issued one of its most brutal findings. The ruling in 303 … Continue reading The Last Day of Pride

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 robertjchase Current Events, Reflections

Earth, Wind and Fire

Recent weeks have revealed the awesome power and profound fragility of the natural world--and the impact of the climate crisis on us all--especially our most vulnerable. First there were the … Continue reading Earth, Wind and Fire

Do we live in “comma” times, open and connected to each other? Or, are we in “period” times, separated and at odds with each other? Drawing on his wide experience, … Continue reading Tim Crist; member Union Congregational Church

― Tim Crist; member Union Congregational Church

Based in compassion and moral courage, Rev. Chase offers hope and guidance in these times marred by religious and ethnic conflicts. We owe him a debt of gratitude for sharing … Continue reading Ambassador Akbar Ahmed

― Ambassador Akbar Ahmed

Recently, I attended an evening of song and story at First Tampa UCC. The program featured Robert Chase sharing readings from his book, Beyond The Comma, and he was accompanied by … Continue reading Rev. Drew Willard; actor, Biblical storyteller

― Rev. Drew Willard; actor, Biblical storyteller