Tag: The Christian Century
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Jesus’ Ascension and Max the Dog
It’s been TOO long since I’ve posted on my blog. One of my summer goals, along with getting back to meditating, is to start posting again. So stay tuned…. I have been writing a lot, though, working on my first book and I have three Living by the Word articles out now in the Christian […]
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Racism is Wrong
It has been a just-get-it-done kind of month, during which I regret not posting on my blog. But I got some good news today that I wanted to share. The Christian Century just published another essay of mine called “I believe racism is wrong. So what?” It will be published in the May 24th print […]
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In the realm of the nones
I’m excited to share my most recent essay published in The Christian Century that highlights my work as a college chaplain. The “Nones” are defined as those who claim no religious affiliation and I meet many of them in my ministry. Here is a link to my article entitled, In the realm of the nones: Reflections of […]
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A Preacher’s Anxiety
I’m excited to share another article of mine published in the June 24th issue of The Christian Century, A Preacher’s Anxiety: Between Panic and Pride. All my life I have wanted to write for this extraordinary magazine. Still hard to believe this is real!
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Foolishness of Faith
“We are fools for the sake of Christ” 1 Corinthians 4:10 I oftentimes find myself struggling with the foolishness of the Gospel. I want to be faithful, but I also want to be responsible and reasonable. In the Spring of 2006 I got completely engrossed in the news about a hostage crisis in Iraq. Four […]