Category: Spirituality

Puddles don’t form when I water the rose bushes. The stream runs straight down. I take a walk, stepping over cracks, some of them as wide as my

I missed the turn. Night falls faster than it did a month ago, quicker than it did last week—I didn’t see Farm to Market Road 3356 when I

For a recent academic project, I set out to analyze the top twenty-five worship songs according to CCLI.  My findings about the music were what you might suspect

As I went through a faith deconstruction/reconstruction (to use the in-vogue terms), I came across a model that helped me understand where I had been and where I

In the hectic whirlwind of August -- for so many with a new school year -- the angst and anger of a world where ordinary life has become

Second-Degree Plant-Slaughter I am a terrible gardener. My two requirements of office plants is that they 1) be able to withstand neglect for long stretches of time, and

This post is quite delayed today, mostly because I have run out of words to say about things like this. I am tired of crafting special pastoral prayers

In our culture, there are many confusing and often contradicting beliefs about what happens at death. I am not talking about beliefs that are the result of false

I had gone into the show feeling like my part was disposable and not important to the story. But by the end I understood that every actor on

In my previous posts, I talked about how, although belief may be a risk, it doesn’t have to be blind. Evidence and experience matter. And so does the