Demolition is Better if You are Building Something
My men’s group is going through a study by Richard Rohr on the Enneagram, a model for human personality and a tool for personal transformation. The introductory session was outstanding, […]
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Pack Your Baggage
Last week, I was reading Richard Rohr’s book, On the Threshold of Transformation: Daily Meditations for Men, and came across something that has been a theme in my life, though […]
All Saints Day
Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household. ~ Ephesians 2:19 All Saints Day will always be special […]
Who
Someone knocks at the door. You might be one of those carefree souls that just opens it without finding out who is there, but my modus operandi at that point […]
Are We Called to Make a Stand?
I recently read an article from a well-known Christian figure who was exploring the issue of gays in the military and announcing his views. While I think we should talk […]
Confirmed
Krista and I were confirmed this morning at Saint Bartholomew’s Church in Nashville this morning. For those not familiar with it, confirmation is an adult declaration that I’m a follower […]
Is Our Tribe Worth Joining?
As some of you know, Krista and I have been testing the waters of the Anglican tradition lately. I’ll write more on that in a future post, but suffice it […]
An Emmaus Road Trip
If you’ve been unsuccessful in reaching us lately, it’s because Krista and I have been two weeks in Europe, half of which was a mission trip to Estonia where our […]
History Stories
History is crucial for understanding not only the life of Jesus, but also the entire biblical message. A good deal of the Old Testament is historical narrative. The Bible tells […]
Quiet is for Listening
You may have been to one before: a men’s retreat. They exist only for one purpose and that is to make sure we never attend another one. That’s what I […]
