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August 2019

August 12, 2019

The Devil of LA and the Power of Our Desires

My wife and I are catching up on the series Lucifer, once on network TV...

August 11, 2019

You Can’t Leave the Past Behind

The sun came up, gently, again this morning. Surprisingly I have memories of the same...

August 03, 2019

When Our Grass Is In Order

I can hear my wife chuckle before the words are even out of my mouth....

June 2019

June 27, 2019

A Twitter Exchange And How Spiritual Formation Will Save the World

Let me say that again, differently: the wisdom of spiritual formation will save the world. This...

June 25, 2019

3 Things to Remember This Week

The week technically began yesterday (Monday), but if you’re like me it takes a day...

May 2019

May 19, 2019

Friends Are Good for Our Souls (Is Friendship A Sacrament?)

March 2019 marked a year since my family and I returned to the south suburbs...

April 2019

April 12, 2019

A TripAdvisor for the Soul

As I shared recently, my family and I took a trip to Ireland. We owe...

March 2019

March 15, 2019

Creative Work Needs Spirit(s)

I had a wonderful conversation yesterday during a podcast interview about writing and creativity. It reminded...

March 11, 2019

Distraction is Coming For Us All

Distraction comes for us all, in the end. The past few weeks have been interesting...

February 2019

February 19, 2019

The Grace of a Day

Every day has grace of its own. My daughter, affectionately known as "The B," turned...

February 12, 2019

Today, I Look For God In My Rage

If we are searching for God in the present, perhaps a good place to look...

January 2019

January 24, 2019

The Sacrament of Filing One’s Nails

The ordinary motions of morning in my house found their stride. It’s interesting to watch...

December 2018

December 24, 2018

So This is Christmas (Eve)…

A little known fact is that many churches are planning and meditating on Christmas services...

November 2018

November 21, 2018

God in Our Calendars

Is it possible that our calendar is a cathedral? Our priorities & actions a place...