In our modern age, a virtue that has fallen largely out of fashion is that of temperance. Once considered a…
The written word is still one of mankind’s greatest accomplishments. But long before there were books, there were stories murmured…
Reflections on initial chapters of Hollis’s The Middle Passage and the crisis of the modern self. We are living through one of…
Although the midlife period of awakening can be a beneficial journey—one that offers genuine opportunities for personal growth, self-actualization, and…
I’m a little late to the Wicked: For Good debate, but realistically, between parenting and work and writing and farming,…
There is so much more to being a good writer than understanding the rules of grammar and syntax. We can…
The other night, I thought one of our chickens had been lost. This is nothing new where I live. Danger…
My pastor recently shared the allusion that repentance and faith are like two pedals of a bicycle, that we must…
Back in mid-November, my next fellow co-authors and I joined our publisher for a group call. We had all signed…
In Biblical times, Pharisees were leaders in synagogues, noted for strict observance of the minutia of rites and ceremonies and…