Reflections – Robert J. Chase

December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 robertjchase Comma Moments, Faith, Reflections

This Chapter’s Final Page

More than six years ago, I began writing weekly blogs, weaving personal anecdotes with learnings from sacred texts and commentary on current events. It has been an unprecedented time: a … Continue reading This Chapter’s Final Page

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

October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 robertjchase Reflections, Updates

Resistance, Resilience and Theatre

This is the second (and final) report from my “sabbatical.” I suspended work on my weekly blog posts to work on the original musical Happily After Ever. In a word, … Continue reading Resistance, Resilience and Theatre

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

Life’s most precious gems of wisdom may be missed because we are too hurried to stop, look and listen at points of interruption or delay. Chase’s rich treasury of insights … Continue reading The Rev. Dr. James Forbes

― The Rev. Dr. James Forbes

As a professed agnostic, I’ve often looked upon Christianity—and all organized religions—with skepticism and mistrust. Reverend Chase has worked to create a different example of Christianity—an inclusive, nonjudgmental faith that … Continue reading Sulome Anderson

― Sulome Anderson

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