Author and Speaker
A few weeks ago, I read a book by David Kinnaman called You Lost Me: Why Young Christians Are Leaving Church...And Rethinking Faith. If you're a person, and you know people aged 18 through 30, you should read this book. Kinnaman is the president of the Barna Group, an organization …
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The idea for “Going There” came about as a result of the 31 Days In My Brown Skin series I wrote in October, 2012. (You can read those posts here.) The series generated a lot of valuable dialogue, and when the thirty-one days were over, it felt as if the conversation wasn’t done. So, I invite you to …
I thought I might melt in New York City. I thought I'd just sweat myself right into a puddle of DNA, right there on the corner of 14th and 7th (or was it 17th and 4th?). I stood on the sidewalk, in a sliver of shade cast by the tall brick building at my back, and I watched the crowd of …
To be mature is to be basic. Christ! No more, no less. ~Colossians 1:28 (MSG) ::: Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up with a photo and just a few, brief words of inspiration. Not many words at all. Then, extend a bit of hospitality to the others here. Take some time to visit with one …
Photo by JMacPherson There is a bay window in a conference room at a certain retreat center on the Nebraska plains. If you lie on your back on the floor of this room, with the soles of your tall boots pressed against the baseboard, you can peek through the window pane. Chances are, you’ll see a jet …
Yesterday was one of those epic travel days; the kind we all try to avoid. In the airport terminal, I stepped away because, honestly, does anything good come from a crowd of angry people? And sure enough, the man wearing the fraternity ball cap, and the woman wearing her workout hoodie tied around …
