Album cover to the original cast recording Holy Week is upon us which means there is one thing playing on repeat in my house, car, phone, and anywhere else I listen to music, Jesus Christ Superstar. I love this musical, and as a former theatre kid that shouldn't be too much of a surprise. Holy … Continue reading The Gospel of Time Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber
Housekeeping Update
From the book We Don't Trust Your Theology. Hello everyone. Some of you may know, others may not, but my wife and I are expecting our first kid this month. Because of this, I will be moving posts to every other week as we prepare for our bundle of... life change. We're putting the stuff … Continue reading Housekeeping Update
The Jesus Prayer
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Years ago when my wife and I still lived in Grand Rapids, we were members of a pretty well known mega church. As someone healing from church trauma, it was perfect. I could walk in, see new people every week, and blend into the background without anyone knowing my name. … Continue reading The Jesus Prayer
Week Off
Taking the week off. Thank you everyone for your support and comments from the last post. It was a difficult one, and a follow up is already in the works. So, I thought I'd just leave you all with a quote from my book this week. Spring is coming, and with that plenty of change … Continue reading Week Off
Our Girl and the Adoption that Wasn’t
What I imagine the complaint file looks like at our former agency with my name on it. (Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com) As we find ourselves in the season of Lent, one of the things I want to make space for grieving is the adoption of a little girl we were matched with. It has … Continue reading Our Girl and the Adoption that Wasn’t