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September 2022

September 05, 2022

From His Own Fullness All He Takes Away

We were all deprived of the Way of Affirmation for over two years - the...

August 2022

August 04, 2022

We’re Just In It for the Money

Here was an attempt to truly infuse liberal arts thinking throughout the curriculum and bring...

July 2022

July 17, 2022

Zumba Epiphany

What does this dream mean? I have no idea. But I can tell you that...

July 16, 2022

Not Made for the Harbo(u)r

This post is just a quick announcement: I love this song, I love this cartoon...

May 2022

May 26, 2022

How to Succeed as an Influencer Without Really Trying

Recently I had someone ask me how an academic could get started writing for a...

April 2022

April 06, 2022

For Southerners, To Explain Why

Place is part of vocation. I am from the Midwest, but I live in the...

February 2022

February 21, 2022

Catalogue of Ships

The books tell you the boats will come back, after the brief turbulence of sea;...

January 2022

January 24, 2022

From Epiphany Me to Advent Me

I'm afraid I left you to untangle the lights.

December 2021

December 17, 2021

Things the 2021 Supply Chain Disruptions Have Kept Me From Buying, A Partial List

Men's Nunn Bush shoes, wide width Tic Tacs Peppermints Altoids (Seriously, what is it with...

November 2021

November 01, 2021

Candy, WandaVision, Community, and Grace

At this particular thin place we meet so many things, but one of them is...

October 2021

October 23, 2021

That Time I Accidentally Became a Prophet

"Just in time" is over. The full toll it took on us is only beginning...

September 2021

September 27, 2021

Songs of Praise – and Vocation

I've recently been watching previous episodes of the famous BBC TV program (I should...

August 2021

August 11, 2021

Use the Breath: On What Music Teaches Us About Life

Written in 2014 to honor the first anniversary of the death of a beloved college...

June 2021

June 05, 2021

A Thousand Points of Very Painful Light

Maybe the best metaphor for autism is that other one about ducks - being nibbled...

May 2021

May 26, 2021

Coronavirus Pilgrimage

As COVID slowly reduces its risk to the level of risks I accept every day...

May 12, 2021

This Strangest Eastertide

Here's a friendly reminder we're still in the strange almost post-COVID Easter season....

March 2021

March 25, 2021

Top Ten Things I’ve Forgotten How to Use During the Pandemic

Zoom can put lipstick on you. Really.

February 2021

February 26, 2021

Beers With Jesus

Long ago, when people could gather together, in a friendly neighborhood place that could have doubled...

January 2021

January 30, 2021

Coronavirus Hermitage

Being a hermit is hard. It was hard, as Merton's story shows, even for a man...

January 11, 2021

Epiphany Insurrection

I wish I actually knew how to live a faithful political life in this earthly...

December 2020

December 28, 2020

Sanctifying the Computer

What we need, I think, is not a bifurcation between "real" and "online" life, but...

December 06, 2020

The Story of Dog

This has not much to do with money or economics. It has something to do...

November 2020

November 07, 2020

Confessions of an Ex-Rush-Limbaugh Fan Who Eats Tofu: The 2020 Version

This is my childhood's paradox: we had no fear that asking all the classic theological...

November 03, 2020

Ten Things I Know Now I Didn’t Know in 2016

Most gestures are empty gestures. Voting might be a gesture.

September 2020

September 02, 2020

The Summer of the Dryer Ball

There is no logical, or sacramental, or doctrinal connection between the persistent dryer ball that...

August 2020

August 08, 2020

We Are All in One Room Together, Talking, Singing, and Yelling

You couldn't do any better if you had designed a virus precisely to take out...

August 01, 2020

I Cannot Spread Contagion: On Masks, Racism, and Boundaries

There is nothing that could be calculated to make the exact subset of American citizens...

July 2020

July 07, 2020

Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie, and American Exceptionalism

I will readily spend countless hours explaining to other American citizens why other countries do...

July 05, 2020

Coronavirus Monastery

Sabbath is necessary, and this one was overdue. But the thing about sabbaths is that...

June 2020

June 30, 2020

God is Extravangant

It's an oft-repeated truism that it's actually people who have very little who give the...

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