Seditious EfficiencyCobra Kai is a guilty pleasure for Gen-X people like me, for whom Ralph Macchio was our common middle-school crush. The show depicts the…1d ago11d ago1
Responsible ReckoningIt’s said that Saint Teresa of Avila tripped and fell into a mud puddle while rushing to bring food to the poor. She purportedly screamed…Feb 14Feb 14
Calling Evil, EvilA colleague at Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School told me earlier this week that he’s hearing a lot of concern on campus…Feb 71Feb 71
Totalitarians Think They’re So Tough…but I’ll place my bet on the Consensus-Builder when it comes to real change every time.Jan 241Jan 241
Closer Together and Closer to GodOn Monday and Tuesday of this week, I offered two keynote addresses and a sermon to a group of 50ish senior pastors at what’s called the…Jan 17Jan 17
What I CultivateForty-thousand feet above the continental US and heading west, I’m just beginning to reflect on my third trip to connect with Andover…Jan 101Jan 101
A Framework, a Relationship, and a CommunityWhen I read for pleasure, it’s always secular fiction. The problem with secular fiction for me is, however, its secularism.Jan 32Jan 32
Gold, Frankincense, and AttentionEvery year I try harder to keep my holiday season simple, and every year, around this time, I can’t believe it’s almost Christmas and I…Dec 20, 2024Dec 20, 2024