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May 2013

May 23, 2013

Your Religious Pursuits: Manic Spirituality or Peaceful Intimacy?

Manic: affected with or marked by frenzy Cultural pluralism has intersected with capitalist consumerism, and...

April 2013

April 02, 2013

TMI – How Bible Reading can be Bad for your Spiritual Health

Some of the most important truths in the Bible are found in obscure passages that...

March 2013

March 26, 2013

Holy Week – and the mysterious glory of our guide

It happens every time I'm in mountains with people in better shape than me. We...

February 2013

February 26, 2013

Quitting Religion for Lent?

"I hate, I despise your feasts, and I take no delight in your assemblies. Even...

January 2013

January 30, 2013

It’s my body, and I’ll do what I want to – the myth of private sexual ethics

"We're two consenting adults. What we do behind a closed door is nobody's business." There,...

January 15, 2013

Keeping Sexual Issues in Proportion: This isn’t baseball – it’s faith!

Baseball was in the news last week and the lesson it offers us has everything...

November 2012

November 20, 2012

Are we there yet? How to live outside of sexual (or any other) Nirvana

Because I'm going to be preaching and teaching on the subject of sexual ethics and...

October 2012

October 24, 2012

The Piano – and the painful goodness of letting go

I didn't know on Saturday night that they'd be the last notes I'd play on...

October 09, 2012

Sex, Shame, and the Gospel… resources for conversation

We Christians, especially in America, are terrible at having healthy conversations about sexuality and sexual...

October 02, 2012

If you give a moose a muffin… and other kinds of repentance

The best children's book series, in my opinion, is the "If you give..." series. I...

March 2012

March 06, 2012

Loving People, Losing Life – The Gospel made Real

Unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone. But...

December 2011

December 08, 2011

Simpilicity- a heart’s cry during Advent

My conversations with students this week here in Austria have revealed that one of the...

November 2011

November 28, 2011

Advent – It’s about the Gap, and paying attention

For we who follow Christ, the season of Advent is about looking squarely into the...

November 23, 2011

Gratitude: The ‘on ramp’ to a better story & better world

God knows there are plenty of problems and challenges, both around us in our own...

September 2011

September 09, 2011

What Time is it Lord?

(this is part of a larger article, to which I made a contribution, in Relevant...

September 09, 2011

What time is it, Lord?

(This is part of a larger article, to which I made a contribution, in Relevant....

September 06, 2011

Be Still: Reflect Glory

It’s been the theme of the summer as I’ve been privileged to travel and teach: ...

September 06, 2011

Be Still: Reflect Glory

It’s been the theme of the summer as I’ve been privileged to travel and teach: ...

August 2011

August 20, 2011

Seasons…gratitude and presence, come what may

As the plane descends and the lights of Seattle become welcome, familiar reference points, I...

August 20, 2011

Seasons…gratitude and presence, come what may

As the plane descends and the lights of Seattle become welcome, familiar reference points, I...

July 2011

July 15, 2011

Enough: the power of rest, rhythm, and “no”

My recent vacation was a gift in every way. Seeing our oldest daughter in her...

July 08, 2011

I’ve got mono! The challenges and beauty of monogamy

The New Times published an article recently positing that infidelity was, for some marriages, just...

June 2011

June 30, 2011

Surprised by joy? No…it’s just like God to give it!

We'd been hiking for a little while. Up 1000 meters, and then down 1000. Up...

June 17, 2011

Single? What are you waiting for?

Today's guest post is from someone who's living into her singleness. She's moved to Europe,...

June 14, 2011

A better story…on what to do with the rest of your life, and saying yes

(I'm happy to introduce my youngest daughter, Holly Dahlstrom, to you. Her joy, courage, and...

June 14, 2011

A better story…on what to do with the rest of your life, and saying yes

(I'm happy to introduce my youngest daughter, Holly Dahlstrom, to you. Her joy, courage, and...

June 12, 2011

The world is wide…and cold: Advice to dads from one who loves being one

I don't know where the line originates. Maybe it comes from one of my children,...

June 07, 2011

Skinny Church – the wrong fast for a hungry world

If nutrition is a hobby of yours, then you know that something as simple and...

June 07, 2011

Skinny Church – the wrong fast for a hungry world

If nutrition is a hobby of yours, then you know that something as simple and...

May 2011

May 31, 2011

Don’t find your passion—find your lover

Graduation is in the air, and David Brooks' excellent article about the wrong-headed speeches he's...

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