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  • Hard Incarnation

    That is incarnation and it calls for identification with all suffering and allows for no comfort zone with which to label oneself. Continue reading

  • Disturbing the City

    God help us to disturb the city. Continue reading

  • The Unfinished List

    Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash When people ask me how I get certain things done, the response is often, "I work them into the cracks of my life between major commitments. Ironically, the things we do in those squeeze times are not always the… Continue reading

  • Mental Notes

    Good ideas are worth remembering and writing down. So are not-so-good ideas. They can be sorted out later or even trigger good ideas. Continue reading

  • Herod’s Switch

      Pieter de Grebber ca. 1600 – 1653 He really loved his power and authority and thought a great deal of himself.Herod was a character. He shared a name with others who were addicted to power, position, and wealth. Though… Continue reading

  • On Your Toes

    You can believe in tomorrow without boasting about it.  Continue reading

  • Get Sharp

    “As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” Continue reading

  • At the Start of the Day

    Our Abba in Heaven, God of the Universe, I begin this day in a state of seeking, hungry, thirsty, lowly and lifted. I come as a man washed and yet, desiring to enter the depths of the river and flow… Continue reading

  • Brooding on Authentic Church

    Authentic church welcomes outside criticism and neutralizes it with love and truth. Continue reading

  • Who Can I Lift Today? – A Prayer

    I stand before You on tiptoe, Oh Lord, with childlike anticipation and wonder, waiting for the moment and the person that You will bring along my way that we might lift each other. Continue reading