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11 mins read|04/21/22I want the beginning of my funeral to be focused on Jesus, as well as the middle, the end, and every point in between.
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7 mins read|09/20/17Death is never natural. Death is abnormal. Death is not human. Death is the enemy.
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9 mins read|09/09/17The only churches that live are churches that have died. That still die. And that rise to newness of life in Christ’s life alone.
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8 mins read|07/29/17For every child in a mother’s womb, the whole host of heaven and earth, indeed God himself, intercedes.
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9 mins read|06/28/17The only recourse we have is to die before we die. To give up on a fake-life. To acknowledge that this stupid, selfish game we’re playing with our immortality projects has zero success.
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11 mins read|07/18/16There are many funeral songs I wouldn’t be caught dead singing. Why? Because my funeral will not be about me.
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13 mins read|06/07/16I have my list. It may seem strange to you, but, when I think about my own death, I often think in terms of positive failures.
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9 mins read|03/14/16The Lord has a special place in his heart for those whom the world forgets. For the anonymous. For the rejected.
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2 mins read|12/28/15O bloody town of Bethlehem, How shrill we hear thee cry. Your mothers shriek while fathers weep The graveyard lullaby.
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6 mins read|09/18/15I stumbled down labyrinthine paths, crawled in and out of cavernous pits, got lost a million times, and somehow ended up a little farther down the road to healing. Yet in all those crooked lines I see the hand of God writing straight.
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9 mins read|03/03/15If Abel’s blood is spilled all over the ground or if a mere speck had been lodged in the fabric of Cain’s shirt, that blood cries out. It has a voice and it will speak to whomever is willing to listen.
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4 mins read|11/08/14The pastor put a hand over my mouth, another between my shoulder blades, and backward I fell into the dark waters, buried beneath Noah's flood, the Red Sea, Jordan's stream, all the way down into a borrowed tomb outside Jerusalem where a crucified man lay waiting for me.
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