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The Art of Finishing

Finishing the writing of a large story is an odd sensation.

Hiding From God

We’re like a little child playing hide and seek, and God is the parent that can hear us very clearly rummaging around in the lower kitchen cabinets, looking for a place to hide, with a sauce pot on our head. And the fact that we want to hide in a lower kitchen cabinet (with a sauce pot on our head) doesn’t faze God in the least. He loves us the same, sauce pot or no sauce pot.

Musings on God & Building Materials

Reading ancient texts in context is ideal, but can we ever do it?

Jesus was NOT a misogynist

...Oh, but most of his followers were. Good news: his counter-cultural views shine through the ancient text and are clearly visible today.

Jesus: Coming Out of the Closet

There was a time for the students and followers of Jesus that they… didn’t really know the depth of who he was. And then there came the moment, kinda early on in his preaching and teaching, when the other shoe dropped. And it scared the hell out of them. Jesus, meanwhile, was like, ‘What? If […]

Your Efforts Make A Difference

Your efforts make a difference. It can seem like they don't, but that's usually because we don't see the difference we want to see, immediately.

Non-Attachment and the F-Bomb

Putting non-attachment in the language of the people.

Saying No to Important People

The hardest thing we can do is to contradict the people we look up to – perhaps not in a small way, but when they are using the full force of their personality, their charisma, and their power of influence over us (be it harmful or benign), the hardest thing we can do is say […]

This Heresy Is Good For You

What's a little heresy between friends?

When the Fire of God Consumes You

It’s happened before, and it’ll happen again.