Ties that Bind – 10 thin …

This post may be a bit uncharacteristic. I'm not a fan of lists like this because the nuances of each of our individual struggles render…

The Subtleties of Religious Pe …

A lot of articles have come out recently outlining the subtleties of racism, homophobia, sexism, and every other politically expedient offensive behavior. One of the more popular…

Carrots, Shelves, and Foster C …

"There are those who snatch the fatherless child from the breast, and they take a pledge against the poor." - Job 24:9 I may be the…

I love you this much…

As flesh and blood we are mortal and limited in more ways than just our lifespans. Our ability to love is hampered by our lack…

Thank-you for loving me, and a …

Above is a dedication page composed by a prominent individual.  It demonstrates the sentiment of a large portion of secular society. That "if you love…

Peace, Peace…

Among Luther's 95 theses, which are a typology of this site, are a few conclusive topics that are a bit vague: 90. These questions are serious…

The Lord of the Rings is about …

One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. Tolkien was…

The Danger of Deceptive Postur …

That position is called "the locust". She makes it look so easy, so comfortable. Perhaps she could do that all day? It's fitting that yoga…

When anger=sin…

When anger=sin it becomes utmostly important to never appear frustrated so... When anger=sin we only speak about sin to others and not the one we…

“You ain’t Him! …

In my 20 years of actively participating in churches, everything from "youth worker" at 18, to "youth pastor" at 20, to "worship leader", to "missionary"...…