Martin Luther King, Jr. made one quote very famous: Today is January 20, 2025. This is a...

My book Suffering Well and Suffering With has been honoured by The Word Guild. It has received...

Read my article published in Faith Today: “Making Room for Inefficiency.” Image credit: Eva...

Everyone knows the “love chapter” in Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians. It has been read at...

My previous post focused on the idea of giving up something for Lent as representative of giving...

Since entering the Season of Lent, I’ve been investigating what it means to give something up,...

Listening to the radio has been an important part of my life. When I was younger, it connected...

Autonomy is the ability of a person to make choices that shape her life. In our society, we claim...

Listen to another podcast that reviews my book and my thoughts on how to suffer well and suffer...

Ich klage an, or I Accuse, is a little-known German film. Although, at the time it was made,...

Join me in my interview with Zechariah Mickel, digital marketing manager at Wipf and Stock.  

I’ve been looking for an ordinary prayer. Let me give you some background. When I use the...

Good comedy is serious comedy. And serious comedy makes a point. I make this argument not...

The final week of Advent in 2023 lasts only a day! That’s not much time to think about what it...

My publisher, Wipf and Stock, has posted an excerpt from my book here. Learn more about how the...

I tend to write a lot about suffering. I do this because few of us know how to respond well to...

I will always remember you with gratitude for defending those of us with doctorates which...

I’m stuck between what I think I’m called to do—to be a peacemaker in a world where the violence...

This is my second time on Rebekah McNeilly’s podcast “The Story We Tell Ourselves.” If you want...

At the threshold of Advent, I am preoccupied with all the suffering that is going on in creation....