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Deeper Questions, Deeper Intimacy

March 20, 2025

When my boys turned 18, I looked them in the eye and said, “Just know: it’s no longer child abuse.” …

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Understanding the “Yes” of Repentance

March 9, 2023

Traditionally, the season of Lent is a time of reflection, confession, and repentance. It is a time to contemplate the …

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Emptied Out for Lent

February 17, 2023

The following is adapted from my book, Emptied Out: A Personal Journey Through Lent. It is reprinted here with permission. …

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Let the Work of Healing Begin

November 11, 2022

Another election season is (mostly) behind us and we are left to ask, “What now?” I feel compelled to offer …

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Moving From Regret to Conversion

October 28, 2022

Conversion is at the heart of the religious experience. The scriptures are full of stories of individuals who were headed …

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