The War of Words
Reading Time: 4 minOver Christmas vacation, I saw the movie Darkest Hour, a biopic about Winston Churchill that focused on the decision to…
Nonfiction
Dear Mr. Scrooge
Reading Time: 2 minI went to a stunning one-man performance of “A Christmas Carol” recently, done by the great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens himself….
The Whisper
Reading Time: 4 minI love beginnings. The first book or movie in a series, the first day of school, the first memories of…
Apocalypse of Water
Reading Time: 13 min“And never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth.” Gen. 9:11, ESV. As much as I’ve always been…
When God isn’t there
Reading Time: 2 min“They have taken my Lord away, and I do not know where they have laid him.” –John 20:13 I was…
Why does God let bad things happen?
Reading Time: 3 minA few months ago, I enthusiastically signed myself up to teach a youth Sunday school class on the subject of…
The Feast
Reading Time: 4 minI frequently listen to the Preston and Steve show when I drive into work in the morning. (That almost feels…
Be an ally
Reading Time: 3 min“So, I’ve been thinking about you a lot since the election,” I told my friend Cherisse as we dug into…
The Second Voice
Reading Time: 5 minI feel the need to apologize. Considering the current turmoil in our government, many a soul has joined our nation’s…
Through the Prayer of a Saint: My Path to Orthodoxy
Reading Time: 70 minWhy Orthodoxy? How, in the myriad of Christian denominations, interpretations, and histories, do you pick one? Particularly one that requires…