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While few of us can manage to be in Pakistan, we can take some good cues from you regarding listening and understanding with no pressure to change and no judgement. These are skills that can be put to use in most situations, including being faced with others with different basic beliefs and ideas. Even one … Continue reading Elsa Seifert; Journalist, Los Angeles

― Elsa Seifert; Journalist, Los Angeles

As I reflected on what I read I went back to review the liner notes. Mike McCurry’s hit home: about the book being a roadmap, a reminder about the moments (intersections) in life when stepping back we rediscover the past that defines the way forward. I had been pondering the image of a spiral when … Continue reading Cliff Aerie, jazz musician

― Cliff Aerie, jazz musician

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 and observations make a convincing case that we must value more highly than ever before God’s gifts of pauses and punctuations along our pilgrimage of … Continue reading The Rev. Dr. James Forbes

― The Rev. Dr. James Forbes

Having Bob Chase as a guest in my course on ecumenism proved to be a great opportunity to launch the conversation on how ecumenical engagement expands to include interfaith dialogue and relationship building. Bob’s decade long experience with Intersections provided a rich context for our class to explore the many possibilities that are at hand … Continue reading Rev. Geoffrey A. Black; Visiting Professor of Leadership and Ecumenical Studies, Eden Theological Seminary

― Rev. Geoffrey A. Black; Visiting Professor of Leadership and Ecumenical Studies, Eden Theological Seminary