A Warning to The Church in America

November 6, 2020.Reading time 18 minutes.

It is with a deep sense of foreboding that I reflect on the world in which I find myself and speak this word of warning to my brothers and sisters in Christ.

Lent 2019 | Day 4: The Comfort of Grace

March 11, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

The Church may have its problems, but the Church is not the problem!

Lent 2018 | Day #28: The Church

March 19, 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

Surgery should not be performed with axes. We are so good at cutting off the arm when all we are trying to remove is a mole.

Will Anything Actually Change?

August 15, 2017.Reading time 9 minutes.

I’ll be honest, I’ve struggled with whether to post anything about the recent events in Charlottesville surrounding race. Partly because so many have already posted wonderful responses. Partly because I wanted to do more than just react. But mostly because I have been wondering to myself: “Will anything actually change?” Some of my skepticism […]

People Aren’t Projects

July 20, 2015.Reading time 6 minutes.

Do you ever just wonder how you are viewed by other people? Or even recognize the way you view everyone else? I have realized that over time and as I have gotten older I am more self-conscious of myself, becoming more aware of the ways I act and the words I say. Though in some […]

A Letter to My Former Youth

June 27, 2015.Reading time 9 minutes.

To my former youth, If you were a member of a youth ministry that I served, this is for you. I offer my thoughts to you as an act of love. In light of recent events I want to offer one more lesson. Take it our leave it. That’s up to you. I just feel […]