I’ll never forget the day that I realized just how real my blind spots were. If you would have asked me before that day whether…
I launched out like a sailor of the wind, a pneumanaut, not knowing where the thermals might set me down. No one was worried about…
As I have mentioned before, my Grandpa was a gregarious and boisterous coal-miner-turned-Pentecostal-preacher from the Appalachian mountains. There was nothing subtle about him. He would…
I took the red pill yesterday, and God showed me how deep in my heart the rabbit-hole goes. It started with what seemed like a…
I have read many wonderful reflections during this first week of Lent. Unfortunately, I grew up in a faith tradition that largely ignored the Christian…
The blood of Jesus is one of the most powerful resources available to us. It is also the most fundamental image of the Christian message….
I have a confession to make. I have always struggled with the concept of the Holy Spirit. That might not sound like a big deal,…
In the New Testament the Greek word for ‘one another’ is allelon (this word was first highlighted to me by these folks). It was repeatedly used…
For most of my life I envisioned God as being secretive, especially God the Father. I pictured him like a kind of distant dad who sits…
Fear is not something that happens only to the weak. All of us experience fear. In fact, if we are honest most of us know…