A Prayer from the Roadside

based on Luke 10:25-37 Faithful God, who is my neighbor? I hope and pray that the answer takes my personal comfort into account. The ones who look, act, think, believe, and love just like me are easy to befriend. They are already on my pre-approved list of people to whom I’d offer support with littleContinue reading “A Prayer from the Roadside”

Flow: A Mid-Year Check-in

For close to a decade, I’ve been observing the practice of choosing a word by which to live for the new year. This is inspired by One Word 365, and I have found it a preferable alternative to making resolutions. Most years that I’ve done this, I have experienced positive results: it has added greaterContinue reading “Flow: A Mid-Year Check-in”

No Perfect Time is 50% Off This Month

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”