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There have been a few times over the past couple of years where I have tried to write something insightful only to be empty of insight.

Thank God we know better than to believe such offensive lies, right?

Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.

I’ve never made a secret of my love of eating lunch with people. I find it to be one of the most important and enjoyable parts of my work.

Jesus rolled his eyes, and said, “People aren’t defiled half as much by what goes in their mouths as by the [garbage] which comes out.”

The more you see people empathetically the more you are able to love them. The more you love people, the world becomes a better place.

Another development that has changed the game is that I now own an ice cream maker. Now I have the power. True power.

Authors note: Mere hours after writing this, I watched another few hours of bouldering (this time not muted) and realized that most of...

For some reason, my mind has lately been wandering towards my insignificance. Our insignificance, to put a finer point on it. After two...

And now, without further ado, some more mission statements for my hypothetical church (Which I’m still referring to as Twelve Corners).

Mark 6:7 “Then he went about among the villages teaching. He called the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them...

As I’ve been preparing for the sermon this Sunday, I’ve found myself thinking constantly about how deeply shaped we are by the contexts...

I’m still so grateful for the ways in which people expressed their lamentations on Sunday. It wasn’t a “fun” Sunday, but it was an...

Don’t be afraid of your emotions. You are fearfully and wonderfully made, in all times and circumstances.

This week’s blog is a follow-up to last week’s blog. The only thing I can say is, “A picture says a thousand words.”

To my dear sweet fern, resting now in the dirt that once gave you life, I am sorry. Had I but known your need for moisture, then the world..

We do this work together, not because we have to, but because we want to.

Ecclesiastes 3:1 “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” We have been a very lucky church over the...

Everything is awash in green right now. It’s beautiful and the world is a gorgeous place. It’s impossible to be inside without wanting to...

The tongues of fire had come down, the people spoke in tongues, the Church was born. What a huge occasion! This is a turning point...