A family endures a painful situation to discover the enduring beauty of God's grace.
Attending the January 11 homecoming party for recently pardoned Death Row inmates was a practical lesson in the value of fighting against corrupt, life-taking systems.
A married woman struggles with a strong attraction to another man.
An exploration of repentance in the context of Northern Ireland offers insight into a complex healing process.
Can we earn salvation through the act of repentance?
Forgiveness has healing power, with or without apologies.
A recounting of lately stumbled-upon wisdom regarding grace, redemption and forgiveness.
Experiences with family and community reveal lessons about forgiveness and the ways in which we fight those lessons.
As a response to injury, could vengeance and forgiveness be two sides of an attempt to solve the same problem?
Citizens of Farmland, Indiana, past and present: get ready to get over it.
A story that demonstrates the need for forgiveness even within faith communities.
On the human tendency toward preemptive repentance.
A eulogy for Ferrari Mundy (Winter 1989-Summer 2007).
On the memories that can become woven into the fabric of our clothing.
A mother considers the relationship between safety and community in her household.
A single mother living with her parents puts a few thoughts on the proverbial clothesline for examination.
A time of transition yields lessons about identity and forgiveness.
A review of The Reason for Sports: A Christian Fanifesto by Ted Kluck.
On discovering the weight of the sacred meal.
On falling in with the wrong crowd after a misstep.
On doing things differently, without failing to speak the language of tradition.
Snapshots from a second marriage ceremony, including what's outside the frame.
A childhood of gathering evidence gives way to an adulthood of storytelling.
On giving politicians permission to tell the truth.
On educating children in the ways of grace.
Addressing a church that fears repentance.
A call for the church to humanize, forgive and hold sex offenders accountable.
Exploring biblical themes for living life well together.
Reflections on changing, adapting and continuing forward.
The challenges of discussing fashion with Christians.