Somedays it seems that the world is on fire. Rampant wildfires out west. The destruction is heartbreaking. Fire, unchecked and misused, becomes a t...
Read MoreThere are a lot of really good reasons not to follow Jesus. Seriously. Every August, the Discovery channel celebrates shark week. That's usu...
Read MoreThis week I’ve been asked to talk about hard conversations at a denominational conference whose theme is “Less Talk, More Action.” The irony has...
Read MoreIt’s been a drive that revs within me ever since I can remember. It predates my desire to write. And it began when I read the first stories I cou...
Read MoreI have witnessed incredible courage in my times - bravery on the battlefield of childhood. Times when adults stood around muttering that “someon...
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