I think it's time to move this train forward, don't you? If you hang out here on a regular basis, you know my feelings about race, racism, the Church, and the Body of Christ. If you hang out on social media, or watch the news, or read the newspaper, you know people are talking. Lots of people are …
One Year After Ferguson (In Which I Have Some Questions for You)
Our vehicle is having technical difficulties, and so I'm writing this in a waiting room at the Subaru dealership near St. Louis, Missouri. Yesterday, H and I got up early(ish) and drove nearly eight hours, from our home, to Missouri. There, we witnessed the marriage of our dear friends' daughter to …
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In Which Facebook Did Me a Solid
What are you doing about Facebook these days? Yesterday, I reached out to a few friends to ask about their Facebook strategy, assuming there is such a thing. I mean, Facebook has evolved, has it not? Social media has evolved. The Internet has evolved. The world keeps revolving and …
How to Have a Love Affair With Your Body
My friend Pam works for Back the Bible. She's a researcher, and her primary task is to find out the most common obstacles to spiritual growth and then to offer a strategy for overcoming those obstacles. One morning, Pam and I sat across from one another at a table in the local coffee shop, and I …
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For Those Who Are New to the Conversation
People are talking. And they are angry. Their anger is justified. Maybe you're angry, too? It wouldn't surprise me, that's for sure. Maybe the shooting in Charleston was the event that finally made you say, "Hey. I think I'd better add my voice to this conversation because I'm finding I actually …
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Monday Morning Musings
My writing in this space has slowed, hasn't it? I'm not sure what to make of that. How about you? What changes are you seeing in your writing? Are there differences in the frequency with which you write online, or has your online preference moved from blogging to Facebook or Twitter or something …