Last year “Billy” joined our church’s youth group. He always showed up in a thrift store sport jacket and highwater slacks. A huge Doctor Who fan, he carried a plastic space screwdriver he had made himself, and quickly earned … Continued
At bedtime most nights, I read to my wife. A few nights ago I read her these words. “Look at these woods,” said the bear, and Bubber tried to, but they wouldn’t stay still… He could hear a thousand … Continued
Fresh out of college, I had just moved to a new city and started attending a new church. In my new Sunday school class, where I barely knew the people, every week my stomach churned Why? Because people were … Continued
“Why are masks so common in some churches yet rare in others?” At our church retreat last week, during the Saturday morning session a man who just started attending our church confessed that he struggles with meth. The … Continued