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David Popham
- Mar 12, 2022
- 1 min
The Thing that Makes for Peace
Conference Minister David Popham shares a reflection on what is happening in Ukraine: The Thing that Makes for Peace
David Popham
- Jul 8, 2021
- 2 min
A Theology of Generosity
The human story begins with stewardship. At the conclusion of God's initial creative acts, humans were gifted with life for the purpose...
David Popham
- Jun 11, 2021
- 2 min
Conference Minister Reflects on Sacred Time
The calendar of Christianity is set up to mark the rhythm of life interspersed with sacred moments. From a biblical perspective the...
David Popham
- Sep 16, 2020
- 2 min
Reflections on Money and Contentment
It's odd to think about stewardship and tithes in the midst of a pandemic. However, the truth of the Christian life is that we have pledged,
David Popham
- Aug 12, 2020
- 1 min
Reflections on the Relationship between Faith and Science
COVID-19 has proven to be a worthy foe. It thrives in summer heat and jumps easily from one person to the next. How do we go about...
David Popham
- Aug 5, 2020
- 2 min
Continuing Reflections on the COVID Crisis
The spread of COVID-19, especially on O'ahu, is a concerning sign about how the disease makes its way among people. We are now hearing...
David Popham
- Jul 29, 2020
- 2 min
Conference Minister Reflects on COVID-19 Spikes
Among the preparations for Hurricane Douglas and the mixed messages on reopening public schools, it was easy to miss the spike in...
David Popham
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
Conference Minister Reflection: Living with an Unending Pandemic
Last week I was in a meeting in which one of the participants referring to COVID-19 and times of crisis said, "I know how to live with a...
David Popham
- Jul 15, 2020
- 2 min
Conference Minister Reflection: Jesus and the Canaanite Woman
Looking ahead at the August lectionary reading, I see that one of the gospel texts is the encounter between Jesus and the Canaanite...
David Popham
- Jul 8, 2020
- 2 min
Conference Minister Reflects on Ongoing Pandemic
In mid-March we were asked to shelter in place in order to flatten the curve of COVID-19 spread. Here we are in early July discovering...