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October 2023

October 10, 2023

Hamas’ Evil Atrocity Against Israel: A Time to Speak

A Time to Speak There are times when the best thing to say is nothing....

October 03, 2023

Lang, Thomason, Burn Out, and The Church: Some Pastors Do Not Like The Church

Don't Call It Burn Out Andrew Lang's recent article detailing his reasons for...

September 2023

September 29, 2023

Beth Moore, Twitter, and the Jesus Criterion

Beth Moore A recent Tweet by Beth Moore is a curiosity and it points to...

September 26, 2023

Somewhere Between David and Dachau: Do You Know the Potential You Have

"Lord, who are you and who am I?" St. Francis of Assisi She is a...

September 19, 2023

Resurrection in John

While It Was Still Dark In simple words, John gives us an important observation about...

September 15, 2023

Why Do Some Ethicists Not Behave Ethically?

Ethics and Human Behavior As someone who studies ethics, I have observed the behavior of...

September 12, 2023

Why I Am Not a Calvinist

John Calvin There are few Protestants more influential than the French theologian John Calvin. His...

September 08, 2023

Leaving the Pastorate: Alexander Lang

Alexander Lang: Leaving The Pastorate His name is Alexander Lang, and most people would have...

September 05, 2023

How To Read The Gospels

The Bible There is a new addition to my office, a brown leather copy of...

August 2023

August 31, 2023

Is Religion Evil? The New Atheism and Faith

What I have most wanted to do is make religious writing an art New...

August 28, 2023

Conspiracies and Faith: Did Jesus Really Exist?

Conspiracies and Faith: Did Jesus Really Exist? What is in Area 51? Did Oswald work...

August 23, 2023

Rory McIlroy and Phil Mickelson: Addiction in Society

Addictions Among Us In my pastoral role, I have become convinced that most families have...

August 15, 2023

Waiting and Inactivity

I'm Not Good at Waiting I confess it, I'm not good at waiting. Long lines...

August 10, 2023

God, Our Brains, and Our Emotions

“How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever? ...How long must I wrestle with my...

August 07, 2023

God, Questions, Faith, and Thinking

When People Lose Faith She does not publish her name, but Eve_wasframed is her Facebook handle....

August 03, 2023

Skinned Knees and Hurting Souls

How a Skinned a Knee is Like a Hurting Soul One of the best parts...

August 01, 2023

The Soft Cruelty of the Crimson Smile: Betrayal and Faith

O Lord, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me--David, King of...

July 2023

July 28, 2023

Voyager, The Pale Blue Dot, God, and You

“...What is man that you are mindful of him and the son of man that...

July 26, 2023

When Life Makes You Weary

“Come to Me all you who are weary and heavy laden, and I will give...

April 2022

April 26, 2022

Daughters

As the only son of an only son, I was supposed to have sons; it...

April 15, 2022

Good Friday

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Christianity is a faith of contrasts. The Bible describes the...

April 12, 2022

Why I Am a Christian

Reynolds Hall on the top of the Hill at Western Carolina I remember it well,...

April 05, 2022

Success, What Matters, and Who Matters

Photo by Kindel Media on Pexels.com It was an opportunity I did not seek. I...

March 2022

March 30, 2022

Life Is Not Fair, But It Is Good

March 22, 2022

Preaching and the Lectionary

Photo by D0N MIL04K on Pexels.com In my first year in seminary, my Preaching professor...

December 2021

December 13, 2021

The Reckoning

My latest piece in Baptist News Global

November 2021

November 29, 2021

To Hope

Photo by Maruf Bijoy on Pexels.com If I possess knowledge of the Divine and human...

October 2021

October 13, 2021

It Does Not Last Long: Reflections On a Well-Lived Life Shortened

There are events in life that, even after you know they are true, hardly seem...

October 04, 2021

It Is Time for Them to Go

Like cottage cheese in the refrigerator, intellectual movements have a shelf life. Movements are born...

September 2021

September 30, 2021

Baptist No More

Baptist No More An often-recurring discussion in the Southern Baptist Convention has focused on the...