Time and Chance

Our hunger for tweet-lengthed solutions, for snackable, bite-sized redemption plans has collapsed our ability, both as a church and a nation, to build towards…

Patriotic pride rejoices in your piece of a shared vision of the collective good. But what happens when your vision is not shared so…

God pays special regard to life’s “losers.”

An authority figure who enforces discipline helps people connect the dots between bad choices and negative consequences.

Systems and individuals live in a symbiotic, cyclical relationship, where individuals shape systems, and then individuals are shaped by systems

Surely no one imagines that equity is some sort of nightmarish carbon copied cul-de-sac, where everyone lives in the same type of house, wears…

David and Goliath. Field of Dreams. Star Wars. Rocky. The Sandlot. The local mom and pop store. Underdog stories never get old. We can't…

Don’t assume, because you have experienced poverty or marginalization of some sort, that you are automatically above inflicting the same sort of oppression that…

In our world, name-calling and labeling is often a shortcut substitute for the hard labor of moral reasoning. You can quickly find yourself on…