I would guess that about 75% of my stories are like that - personal experiences that I probably over-milk.

Sometimes when you read the Bible, you find yourself asking, "How does this book know that about me? How does it know that about our world - especially when it was written so long ago?"

Religion is intended to facilitate hope and faith. Much like a path is intended to facilitate a journey.

Faithful servants have a way of knowing answered prayer when they see it, and a way of not giving up when they don't.

Kind of the bottom line for me, I don't think people come to the church where I preach to hear my view on politics.

It seems to me that election season is just a Petri dish for anger and cynicism.

Humility has such power. Apologies can disarm arguments. Contrition can defuse rage. Olive branches do more good than battle axes ever will.