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A buddy and I have said over the years that karma is a b**** while grace is not. That isn't always the case for those experiencing the

I have been blessed with the gift of faith since as long as I can remember. I had the scary theologies given to me such as: being an evil...

It has been just over a month since the murder of my sister at the hands of her son. I have an inner critic that is saying I don't need...

If you have read my blogs before you know I am a public processor. I don't believe that masks and pretending to have it all together is a...

Is repentance just an archaic word? For many of us it brings to mind hell-fire preaching and decision making to believe Jesus is God and...

This one was very hard to write. But in light of George Floyd it must be shared. It is personal and I share my shame. It is a healthy...

Someone could come to the conclusion that my lack of emphasis on hell means that I do not see the evil in our world. A kumbaya view of life,

There is a fair amount of discussion about the man who stopped a more widespread shooting by killing the man intending harm. As...

Painting by Léon Cogniet. Today the church remembers the children that King Herod had murdered to insure his authority. He did so on a...

In the spirit of John the Baptist, this will likely make some people mad. My hope is for introspection after the anger. Not a quick...

I want to share some thoughts and pieces of my story that are hard to share. Light and grace always defeats darkness and shame so here I...