19Dec
Why Teens Aren’t Rebelling Anymore
I began my writing career having been inspired by this quote back in 1990 from
11Dec
Our Story of Committed Love
(Picture of “old” us at Citi Field at a NY Mets game because sports is
27Nov
Dear 20Something
Dear 20Something
25Nov
Becoming Enchanted Again with Advent
So we begin the liturgical season of Advent. With this hope that we have need
07Nov
Why I Am Pro-Guilt and Anti-Shame
I am pro-guilt. I hate shame. Guilt is different than shame. Guilt is the Holy
22Oct
Is It Harder Being a Teen Today?
I’ve been a youth pastor since the 1980s. I’m in my 5th decade of believing
15Oct
This is What the Beautiful People Know
I have learned that pain is my beginning. What about you? Truth is we don’t
25Sep
We are All a Mix of Anxiety and Faith
I recently heard a pastor say, “When you have less faith, you will have more
10Sep
The Awe in the Moment You Realized You Have Grown
My son is coming to the end of a very long prison sentence. This has
04Sep
You Inspire Awe (In God Too.)
“God already knows every deep thing within us—even those things too deep for our own