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Falling into Open Arms
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I’ve decided that I’m in a child-like season, where I’m supposed to forget that I went to seminary and allegedly know what’s going on in church. I have fallen backwards into the wide arms of the... Read More + |
The Ministers' Morgue: A Discussion of Intimacy and Authenticity
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In December I posted a short story called The Ministers’ Morgue. If you would like to read it, here are parts one, two, and three. The following is an invitation to conversation about some of... Read More + |
The Ministers' Morgue - Conclusion
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The following piece of fiction is the conclusion of a three-part series. Read part one. Read part two. On January 13th I will share the real event from my life that was the inspiration for The... Read More + |
The Ministers' Morgue - part two
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The following piece of fiction is part two of a three-part series. Read part one here. I was going to post it in four parts, but I've agreed to three after an outcry in the comments last week.... Read More + |
The Ministers' Morgue - part one
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The following is a work of fiction. This short story will appear in 4 parts over the next four weeks and is intended to help us think about some serious issues for those in the helping... Read More + |
Redeeming the Sermon
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“On the day named after the sun, we hold a meeting in one place for all who live in the cities or the country nearby. The memoirs of the apostles [the gospels] or the writings of the prophets... Read More + |
A story from WAY down under
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It's time for me to tell my story. I'm ready. It's been over ten years and it's time for me to share. Many people have heard the story told by others. Some have heard it from me, in part. Read More + |
Christian Bubbles, Health Insurance, and Strippers
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Kristi decided that she would go sell insurance to the employees at the local strip club. Because, after all, strippers need insurance too, right? Read More + |
It's all about relationships
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1. Live above the appearance of impropriety. Go out of your way to make sure you are not misunderstood in matters of moral uprightness. In everything, pay attention to how your church might... Read More + |
Intentional Grounding
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As a high school quarterback, I spent most of my time on offense running for my life. Defenses were in hot pursuit - all the time it seemed - rarely leaving me with any time to make the proper... Read More + |
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Daily Reflection From Laity Lodge
Add to the Beauty
During the past several days, I have been reflecting on various implications of a passage in Ezekiel 41 in which God reveals his plans for beautiful decorations of the temple in Jerusalem. I began... Read More +












