Paw Prints on the Baptism Cake

We weren’t intending to get a third cat. Or at least, I wasn’t. In the days after we were married but before we had kids, we had two feline companions named Eve and Nermal. Eve was our St. Louis girl, adopted shortly after we’d moved into an apartment that allowed pets. We adopted Nermal duringContinue reading “Paw Prints on the Baptism Cake”

A Prayer in a Chariot

based on Acts 8:26-40 Faithful God, That your Word extends to those traveling all roads, those of all nations, those of all races and ethnicities, those of all sexualities and gender identities, those of stature and those with none, we give thanks. May we embrace and be challenged by this good news, and prevent noContinue reading “A Prayer in a Chariot”

Pattern-Changing Questions

In my college years, I was part of an evangelical-leaning group that made use of a small booklet titled the Four Spiritual Laws. A few members of the leadership team swore by this tract as a tool for “witnessing” to non-Christians, the basic approach being to walk them through the tenets it contained and thenContinue reading “Pattern-Changing Questions”