I feel compelled to offer some words to those who call themselves Christians today, especially after the recent shootings and widespread justification for injustice that defies God’s heart and Kingdom. Last semester I took a course about how spiritual formation and pursuing justice are interwoven: …
The other day I texted a positive comment to a good friend I haven’t seen in awhile. She immediately texted back, and her response made my brain trip over itself for a moment. You know those moments where someone says something simple that unlocks a …
When I was young, my family would make a yearly trek from our winter wonderland in Massachusetts, to have a green Tennessee Christmas with extended family. I loved the road trip games and Yoohoo drinks my dad bought for the journey. (What was I thinking? …
Have you heard the one about the pastor’s kid who is suspicious of Easter services? I know. Weird. As a church-grown adult with 30 Easter services under my belt, you’d think Easter and I would be best buds at this point. It’s not like the …