In case you somehow missed it, I released a new ebook in March called No Perfect Time: Brief Essays on Life and Faith. It’s a collection of reflections on ministry, spirituality, theology, parenthood, and prayers culled from my former blog. In a way, it’s a book that was 17 years in the making. If youContinue reading “No Perfect Time is 50% Off This Month”
Author Archives: Jeff Nelson
History Was Accessible
Some of the reactions and comments that I saw from white people on Juneteenth were predictable, and yet still depressing and angering. Some wondered why this was scheduled the same day as Father’s Day: “Why couldn’t this be another day instead?” Others called it a “made up holiday,” as if this was a brand newContinue reading “History Was Accessible”
Happily Ever Again
A few years ago my daughter was telling a story that she either was trying to read or that she was making up herself. It easily could have been both, I suppose: perhaps she was turning the pages of a book and making up her own version of what she saw and the words sheContinue reading “Happily Ever Again”