I happen to be writing this on a Monday. Technically speaking, according to my faith tradition and the way I live my life, yesterday was my Sabbath. I... woke up and … Read more about The Sabbaths of Yesterday
When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.
I've been "in church" for most of my life. But for all my worship experiences with so many different believers in different understandings of faith... for all my reading and listening … Read more about When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.
Living in the Tension
I had an insight into a friend's life the other day. She'd just come back from the Chicago International Film Festival's Opening Night showing of the movie Stone, starring Ed Norton … Read more about Living in the Tension
On Love: A Confession
I read this the other day: This is love-- to be entrusted with suffering. (I read it here) And I haven't quite been able to get it out of my head just yet. … Read more about On Love: A Confession
How much Jesus can we really take?
So I am really working on a post, but then I read this one today and figured everyone needed to see it. Will post mine when I get done processing this one from here: … Read more about How much Jesus can we really take?
I’m Sorry. And I love you.
A year ago, I was sitting at camp, looking into potential places to volunteer when I got back to the city. I had just finished reading Love is an Orientation by Andrew Marin, and he … Read more about I’m Sorry. And I love you.
I let things pile up
That may not have even been entirely honest... if by "pile up" you think i mean merely letting a few things stand in a pile. No... when i let things pile up, i REALLY let them do so. … Read more about I let things pile up
I’m thankful for reminders to be thankful
I live in Chicago... If you've ever been here, you realize we have a large number of homeless. I love the homeless. Particularly now that my job takes me around so many people … Read more about I’m thankful for reminders to be thankful
Random Encounters
This morning I decided to go into work a little later. Went up to the coffee shop 30 minutes north of work, instead... reading a book for a book club i'm trying to decide if i want to … Read more about Random Encounters
