Thoughts on AllegianceBefore anyone gets too worked up, let me start by saying I’m grateful to live in America with its democratic process. I vote in every…Oct 13, 2024Oct 13, 2024
When Everything is on FireI’ve been trying to sit down and write for weeks now — to put words together and make sense of what is happening around and within me. But…Jul 19, 2024Jul 19, 2024
Father Forgive Them“Father forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” — Luke 23:34Mar 29, 2024Mar 29, 2024
Caring GentlyI was recently in a meeting where someone said the common phrase, “People make time for the things they care about.” The comment was made…Jun 7, 2023Jun 7, 2023
All the little thingsI haven’t been putting words to paper much lately. It’s hard to say exactly why, but maybe because my actual, day-to-day life has taken up…Oct 18, 20221Oct 18, 20221
Church Abuse: How Long, Oh Lord?If you are blissfully unaware of what has been happening in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) lately, a quick Google search will clear…Jun 24, 2022Jun 24, 2022
Winter, Spring, Death, LifeIt’s been a long year so far. And a very long, slow start to spring. It felt as though the death of winter and life of spring were in an…May 10, 20221May 10, 20221
Grief and Joy: Traveling CompanionsI have sat down to write multiple times in the past couple of months. I’ve sat down to write about Yemen, Ukraine, and what it means when…Apr 4, 20221Apr 4, 20221
Loose Receipts and Anxious ThoughtsI think I have been difficult to live with lately. I say this because as of late, I have found myself with so much more to comment on than…Sep 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021