Joy: A Mid-Year Check-In

In lieu of making New Year’s resolutions, I’ve been choosing a single word by which to live throughout the year. This year’s word is Joy: Soon after I chose this word for 2024, I had the idea to keep a joy logbook: I bought a little pocket weekly planner, and I’d write down all theContinue reading “Joy: A Mid-Year Check-In”

Announcing My First Novel: Mirrobius

Both here and on the podcast, I’ve been alluding to a writing project in addition to The Unintentional Interim. Whenever I’ve mentioned this other project, I’ve described it as something vastly different than anything I’ve ever published. I’ve had the idea and the intention for over a year. This past December, when I had severalContinue reading “Announcing My First Novel: Mirrobius”

A Prayer by a Mustard Bush

based on Mark 4:26-34 Faithful God, sometimes we’re frustrated by the meagerness of our actions. Any positive change that we seek to make for ourselves, for others, or for the world seems so insignificant compared to the size of the suffering around and within us. At best, we can hope that the ways we partnerContinue reading “A Prayer by a Mustard Bush”