Faith and Vaccines
This week I remembered a conversation I had with a woman many years ago. I had gone to teach a
Category: Theology and Life
Ranting the Deadly Sins
My friend LaMon Brown reminded me of this quote from a book i read many times and loved over the
Reframing to Blessings
When I first began to preach as a pastor it was in small churches in Central Texas. They were mostly
Turning the Page to a New Day
Some people can look at the big picture and take it in. Others of us have to plant down on
Setting the Prisoner Free…
I have come to know Hector Guadalupe through our daughter, first as a cause she believed in and now as
Stay Connected
Every Mother’s Day for the last dozen years of my ministry as a pastor, we’d combine Mother’s Day with Graduate
Mother and Son
Jaroslav Pelikan’s marvelous book Jesus Through the Centuries takes a sojourn through the vast and complex history of the interpretations
Holiday Songs
Mark and I are finished with our album. I’ll post the release this week upcoming. One of the songs on
From Here to Okay
This song speaks for itself. It came to me during the summer. The hook was a quote from a news
Living Through Exile
I wrote this to our church back at the beginning of April. I hoped, like all of us, that we’d
The Flatpickin' Pilgrim's Progress 