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May 2012

May 06, 2012

A Hundred Hidden Kisses (Day Five)

We headed west toward Las Vegas this morning; chasing daylight toward the coast, leaving the...

May 06, 2012

Church Sign Epic Fails, Part Eleven

It's Sunday, which means it's time once again to amuse readers and rescue desperate preachers...

May 04, 2012

Clowns, Bad Haircuts and Dreams of Disaster (Day Three)

"I had a weird dream last night," Amy said, "that our house in Pueblo was...

May 03, 2012

Hearts in the Trash (Day Two)

It turns out that packing all the belongings you need for at least three months...

May 02, 2012

Lost and Found Life (Day One)

I'm pretty sure if Dante's Inferno portrays a for-real place, one of the circles has...

April 2012

April 29, 2012

Church Sign Epic Fails, Part Ten

It seems like only a few weeks ago that we started this journey in search...

April 27, 2012

Drive-Thru Prayers to Drive-In Church: Is Religion Lost?

Author and theologian Diana Butler Bass shared a video recently about where she saw for...

April 23, 2012

25 Christian Blogs You Should Be Reading

This list is from 2012. To read the new, updated list of Christian Blogs You...

April 22, 2012

Cherch Sine Epuc Failz: Badd Spellurs Edishun

The next edition of bad church signs has a theme of its own: bad spelling....

April 16, 2012

From “Mad Men” to “Girls” – The Evolution of Sexism

HBO debuted a new comedy last night called "Girls." Twenty-five-year-old Lena Dunham writes, directs and...

April 16, 2012

March 2012

March 31, 2012

PregMANcy: The Video

This is a funny little trailer my son, Mattias, and I put together to tell...

March 29, 2012

You Might Be an Emergent Christian If…

I'm working on wrangling the final submissions for book three in the Banned Questions series,...

March 28, 2012

Our Free “Blue Like Jazz” E-Book Guide

Amy and were asked to write a short study guide to accompany the upcoming Blue...

March 25, 2012

Church Sign Epic Fails, Part Five

You'd think I'd eventually run out of material for this weekly series I've been doing....

March 22, 2012

Blue Like Jazz: My Webcast with Marshall Allman and Steve Taylor

While Steve Taylor, director of the upcoming "Blue Like Jazz" movie, and Marshall Allman, star...

March 22, 2012

Blue Like Jazz: My Interview with Donald Miller, Steve Taylor and Marshall Allman

I got to sit down with Donald Miller, author of the bestselling faith memoir, "Blue...

March 21, 2012

Dear Ann Coulter: Stop Making Sense

I'm telling you, these ultra-conservative spokespeople are gonna ruin my reputation if they keep putting...

March 19, 2012

Stuffed Cows and the Self-Imposed Cost of Free Grace

Each of us is our own worst enemy at one time or another. My eight-year-old...

March 18, 2012

Church Sign Epic Fails, Part Four

What good is life if we can't laugh at ourselves a little? Church Sign Epic...

March 17, 2012

Sex, Babies, Music, Gas and Politics: My Chat with Carol Howard Merritt

Author, speaker, pastor and God Complex Radio show host Carol Howard Merritt invited me on...

March 15, 2012