A couple of weeks ago, shortly after the death of great writer and nature lover Wendell Berry, The Atlantic published…

You know me, I’m a planner. I order, organize, and schedule everything I possibly can. If it isn’t nailed down,…

Oh, my friends.  Along with all of you and everyone, I’ve been grieving the passing of Dolly Parton.  She left…

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that…

A lawn sign appeared a few years ago, becoming a popular meme across the internet:  Chinese characters with the quaint…

For a few years, now, I’ve been seeing more and more references to the Dunning-Kruger Effect, usually in articles about…

I’m in rehearsals again, for a beautiful musical called Come From Away. It’s a story of kindness, generosity, and radical…

Last Sunday night, Travis and I went to a concert at The Mothership, a fantastic outdoor venue on the Hondo…

It’s wise to be aware of how we’re looking the world. The “glass” through which we view it. We’re always…

“Whatever you are meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.” - Doris Lessing I don’t think…

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…