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I've been a pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America since 1984, currently serving as the founding pastor of Community of Grace in Peoria, AZ. My wife, Jan and I, were married in 1979. We raised two kids and currently have 3 grandkids. I love to ride my bike, travel, read British Mysteries, and Disneyland. I have written 6 books, including my newest--Searching for Tom Sawyer: How Parents and Congregations Can Stop the Exodus of Boys From Church. My website: www.TimWrightMinistries.org

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How to Speak Man: A Brief Tutorial for...

Men and women are equal. Men and women are different. That’s my... read more

Bathrooms, Male Stereotypes, and Granddaughters

Potty talk has moved front and center in the national debate. And... read more

Beware! Jesus Only Serves Sinners

I have come to call not the righteous, but sinners! --Jesus An... read more

Why Don’t Boys Make the List of Presidential...

Immigration…equal pay for equal work…gun control…Wall Street…taxes…the Military…gender equality…terrorism…the national debt…the Middle... read more

Is Nastiness the New Authenticity?

During a radio show the host said he couldn’t support Donald Trump... read more

Top 10 Life Lessons My Grandkids are Learning...

Never engage with substance or a listening ear. Instead, call them liars... read more

If Grace is Amazing...Why Do Christians Often Make...

I recently had a chance to interview Legendary singer B. J. Thomas... read more

If Jesus Gave His Nazareth Sermon to Evangelical...

Imagine the scene: Jesus, who once played on the dusty streets of... read more

The Danger of Raising Soft-Minded Men

A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its... read more

The Myth of the War on Christmas?

Several news outlets, including CBS and NBC, recently covered a story about... read more

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