Crawfish boil
One of the things we loved about living in Dallas was experiencing the Cajun influence. One day, our Pastor invited us over to his house…
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Signs
There's a line in the wedding ceremony where the Officiant asks, "What sign do you have of your vows?" Every single couple that I've married…
Time for a nap?
There's a story in Luke 8 about a napping Jesus. With his disciples, he decides to cross the Sea of Galilee (which is more like…
Inner disposition
"Give me a lover and he feels what I am saying: give me one who yearns, give me one who hungers...give me one like this,…
Breakups
In my work with college students, I've done a fair amount of breakup counseling. Usually I'm helping a student process the grief of a lost…
Bodies matter
"When one prays in strange places and at strange times one can't kneel, to be sure. I won't say this doesn't matter. The body ought…
Mommy’s pet peeve
Burnt coffee. Long lines. Parking meters. Missing keys. What's your pet peeve? How many do you have? How much power do they have to ruin…