Obituaries Edward Joseph “Eddie” Erdelatz Jr. Updated Feb 2, 2026 Edward Joseph “Eddie” Erdelatz Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and devoted servant of God, passed away peacefu…
Guest Perspectives An open letter to Speaker Mike Johnson The Rev. Dr. G. Penny NixonUpdated Feb 2, 2026 I write to you as someone who understands the evangelical world you come from because I grew up in it too. I know the Bible stories, the altar…
Guest Perspectives Faith and the moral imperative of housing By Rev. Dr. G. Penny NixonUpdated Dec 29, 2025 As a faith leader, and as a human, what I am thinking about this holiday season are the faces of all those so deeply impacted by the high cost…
Columnists Father Christmas By Mark Simon Dec 25, 2025 Friends and family, people who have been around me for more than one holiday season, will tell you that I like Christmas music.
Guest Perspectives Let compassion shine: Restore religious freedom in San Mateo County jails By The Rev. Lauren P. McCombs Aug 18, 2025 The United States was founded on the principle of religious freedom for everyone. Alarmingly, the San Mateo County jail system has made it dif…
Columnists Ways to stop truth from chipping away By Annie Tsai Daily Journal correspondent Updated Jun 26, 2025 We often recognize political turning points in hindsight, but erosion doesn’t happen overnight. It happens in small, quiet steps and over time…
Local News Influential and beloved reverend in San Mateo County dies at 75 By Holly Rusch, Daily Journal staff Jul 4, 2024 The Rev. Kristi Denham, a beloved community leader and pastor emerita at Congregational Church of the Peninsula, died June 19, 2024, at age 75…
Angels ReutersUpdated Jul 31, 2023 A person prays near a shadow of a sculpture depicting an angel. About 7 in 10 U.S. adults say they believe in angels, according to a new poll …
Guest Perspectives San Mateo County puts compassion into action By Lauren P. McCombsUpdated Nov 29, 2021 I am a deacon in the Episcopal Church and a member of the Peninsula Solidarity Network, which is a group of interfaith leaders in San Mateo Co…
