In my decade-and-a-half of ministry, I’ve been called-out a number of times for being vulgar. People tell me that coarse…

I spent a lot of time this week scouring collections of poetry and pouring through my usual go-to books for…

At the beginning of the month, we had a really wonderful trip to see my family in the northeast. The…

When I’m worked up and stressed out, my angst usually arises out of sense that I’ve got to “get it…

This may be a bit obvious as far as wordplay goes, but I’m thinking about “whole” and “holes” this week. …

When I was 22 years old, just out of college, living in Manhattan, I worked for a while at a…

“Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.” — Margaret Mead I’m constantly on the lookout for…

“In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.” — Anne Frank This audaciously hopeful…

To bake something from scratch means to start with the basic raw ingredients rather than relying on boxed mixes and…

A couple of weeks ago, I was working at my desk, trying to stay focused, but also handling several other…

“Everyone has a purpose in life and a unique talent to give to others. And when we blend this unique…

I’m pretty adept at coming up with a positive take on circumstances, meeting the turns and twists of life with…