Yesterday, on Martin Luther King, Jr Day, I stood at the same pulpit in the American Church in Paris where
the spokesperson for Negro freedom gave his first speech after receiving the
Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 (He was on a stopover on the way home from Oslo).
To an audience of two obliging friends (!),I shared my dream. Well, I tried. Since I constantly think about strengthening families, I expected my dream to flow forth. Confession: I was no good scout and came unprepared!
This blooper inspired me to turn to Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech wondering what I might learn from his passion for civil rights that I could transpose to my zeal for strong families.
There it was:

















































It’s December 29. Happy New Year...I hope.









Happy Advent ! 