Meg Barnhouse
The Rev. Meg Barnhouse, a uuworld.org columnist, is minister of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Spartanburg, South Carolina, and the author of several books, including Did I Say That Out Loud? Musings from a Questioning Soul (Skinner House, 2006). She is also a humorist, singer-songwriter, and commentator for "Radio Free Bubba" on North Carolina Public Radio.
Articles
Love can't fix everything
I knew the gunman who killed two in a Knoxville church, but I don't need an explanation for his actions. I need stories of heroes and kindness and compassion.
By
Meg Barnhouse
8.25.08
Letter to a new parent
Your heart will be worn and joyous, wise and beat up, and full of sorrow and amazement.
By
Meg Barnhouse
6.30.08
The daffodil rescue mission
People say, ‘Bloom where you’re planted,’ but things happen.
By
Meg Barnhouse
5.5.08
Do you feel loved?
On alternating days, a resolution to stop beating myself up.
By
Meg Barnhouse
2.11.08
Rekindling the flame
Tickets to the Keith Urban concert weren't just a gift. They were a miracle.
By
Meg Barnhouse
12.24.07
The floating life
Going with the flow sounds nice, until the river tries to kill you.
By
Meg Barnhouse
9.17.07
Fireworks at the wedding
Fireworks and church may not seem to go together, but in my family they do.
By
Meg Barnhouse
7.2.07
Fortune cookies for the soul
If I owned a fortune cookie company, here's what I'd put in the cookies.
By
Meg Barnhouse
11.13.06
