Desert Lessons

For the past week I’ve had an image from Thor 2 stuck my head: He and his crew have finished vanquishing evil for the day and all his men are celebrating the old fashioned way (with an overflow of drinks, women, and laughter). Yet Thor somberly strolls around the premises. He’s got other things onContinue reading “Desert Lessons”

Sharing What’s Sacred: Dreams We’re Tempted to Keep

It was early Friday morning and I was late to breakfast with a ministry partner I hadn’t seen in a while.  After exchanging formalities and catching each other up on our lives, he shared with me something he “hadn’t told anyone about yet”: he started a new business. All he said was it involved investingContinue reading “Sharing What’s Sacred: Dreams We’re Tempted to Keep”

Literary Nihilism: A Blog Against Blogging.

I caved. As with most things, I enter into the blogosphere with hesitance – understanding there may be more reasons not to disturb the universe than to proceed. We live in an age and, more specifically, a culture that suffers from delusions of grandeur. Because we measure our lives by the amount of friends weContinue reading “Literary Nihilism: A Blog Against Blogging.”