On June 9, I was one of 20 million Americans who watched the first in a series of hearings focused on the January 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol insurrection. While the hearing did a good job of presenting new facts, evidence, and...
Category - Religion
Finally, A (sort of) Confession from God!
(Update: I’m trying my hand at something new. I submitted this piece to a Medium publication...
A Christian Flaw with the Christian Anti-Abortion Argument
The scriptural hypocrisy of the anti-abortion argument Since much of the opposition to abortion is...
Musings About Faith and Justice
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson gave her SCOTUS confirmation acceptance speech on the South Lawn of the...
Staying Healthy in Times Like These
Allow me to begin by saying I am NOT a psychologist, psychiatrist, therapist, or trained mental...
United Methodist Church Rejects One Church Plan
Leaders of the United Methodist Church, the second largest Protestant denomination, have rejected...
Donald Trump as God’s Gift?
I, like many Christians, reflected on the birth and life of Jesus during this Christmas/Advent...
Palm Sunday, Holy Week, and A March for Our Lives
As I spent Saturday preparing a sermon for Palm Sunday and watching thousands of young people...
A Different Response to Mass Shootings
In these days when mass shootings (especially school shootings) are becoming “normal,” it seems to...
Jonah, Trump, and the Perils of a Nationalistic God
Donald Trump’s 2018 State of the Union address not only emphasized his controversial...