First hand experience with Alabama’s new immigration law.
Unearthing childhood memories of fear and separation.
Reflecting on the films Melancholia and Another Earth as Christmas approaches.
A challenging year shifts beliefs in some important ways.
Encouraging faith communities to lament together.
Obedience and punishment through the eyes of a child.
A report from the high school front.
A short fiction piece about life in the wrong body.
When churches fail to offer acceptance and healing for gay and lesbian believers.
Wrestling with the self stunted by addiction.
How a maxim has taken on meaning throughout a life.
Listening to Future of Forestry with C.S. Lewis and John Donne.
A song to carry through times of crisis.
A pastor reckons with a retreat averted.
On the consequences of perpetual busyness.
Exploring biblical themes for living life well together.
A retrospective journaling of recent encounters with creatures.
On the permeable boundary between a Chaim Potok novel and a summer internship.
Growing peace in a world of chemical solutions.
The stories of three heroes who refused to give in.
Ten things I’ve learned about trauma.
Considering the complicated relationship between identity and belonging.
The mystery of a mother’s temporary disappearance.
On the things we hold dear, and the things that lose their luster between generations.