Shouting Truth to Power

Five hundred years ago today, Martin Luther “posted” his 95-theses in a letter to the Catholic Church. Legend has it he nailed them on a Church door near his university in Germany and that began what has been called the protestant reformation, or the protestant...

One Year and Counting

This website was officially launched a year ago last Tuesday. We appreciate all of you who have spent your time here peering into what we’re doing and saying. As a teacher, I’m a fan of metrics.  How do we know when we have been successful?  Here are some answers....
I Won the Lottery

I Won the Lottery

This is a wedding invitation to a classmate’s wedding forty-one years ago today. I was a saber-bearer in this military wedding at the Cadet Chapel here at the Air Force Academy. I’ve lost contact with Don and Barb, though I have a good idea where they settled.  Don...

A Movie Screaming for an Audience

I often criticize Hollywood for cause. I don’t go to see movies very often, and I’m not one to necessarily watch them at home either. Yet, two nights ago, I was the guest of my friend in Pennsylvania (I mean no one there would really know who I was, so I went ?) for a...

Out and About Today

I am speaking this afternoon to about a dozen young discipleship interns at the Officer’s Christian Fellowship White Sulphur Springs Retreat Center near Bedford, Pennsylvania. We’re going to talk about dreaming with reality. I believe young people just want to hear...

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