I reported for my first day of work at Grace Community School on January 2, 2002. I came in the front door, newly-minted Development Director, ready for work in my fresh-pressed lawyer suit, eager to …
Child Worship, Revisited
I’ve been writing this blog now for nearly eight years. There are some things I write about that are “one-timers,” mostly inspired by a current event or recent school happening: an election, a …
Sex Ed
If there’s one area where we as Christians have the opportunity to be transformed, to think uniquely and differently than the world around us, and perhaps be a transformative influence ourselves, it’s …
That Pesky Freewill
One of the greatest and most confounding gifts God has given us is our free will. It’s probably also the least understood. I was musing on this fact as I was sitting in my Wednesday morning Bible …
Perfect Justice
This week, we commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, a champion not only for people of color in America, but for many who were and are marginalized. There have been volumes written …
Our Thoughts on God
If you’re a child of the 80’s and 90’s like me, you’ll remember a song called “Counting Blue Cars” by Dishwalla. You may not remember the name of the song or the band, but you’ll probably remember the …