Loving One Another in Purity
Yes, this is me and my family. I’m the one kneeling, looking confused. Love Within the Family of God The Bible uses several analogies for the church—a body, a building, …
The King Dreams
I have good tidings of great joy. The sequel to The Lamb Wins, the folk cantata based on the book of Revelation released by the Lesser Light Collective in 2013, …
Mindfulness Meditation: What’s the Buzz?
A Buddhist form of meditation called “mindfulness meditation” has taken the mental health field by storm. It has produced many well-documented positive effects and has been basically touted as a …
Announcement–We’re Moving!
It’s time I made this announcement, even though I’d rather deny it. We’ve lived in Philadelphia for 15 years this December. We moved into 1103 Cromwell Road, Wyndmoor (a suburb) …
Stalking the Wild iPhone
When my dog Fred and I stepped into the park for an evening stroll last night, I noticed the pocket where I’d stuck my iPhone had gone empty. Don’t panic …
Clifford and Colleen Find Love
It had been a rewarding but exhausting week at one of those events where my time neatly split between talking to large audiences and listening to one-souled audiences. After …
“The Vote”: What Would Mary Say?
. . . because we know she wouldn’t be allowed to vote. From private, locked-away meetings to wide-open social media forums, the 7th day Adventist Church has wrung out this …
The Love Cure for Addiction
As I researched infant bonding for my latest book, a far-reaching reality slowly dawned on me: God created us for a peace found only in love. Here’s that reality in …
Shifty Shades of Nay
I’m very grateful today that I don’t have to pay Shifty Shades of Nay any mind. Perverted sexuality doesn’t impress me. Anyone can plagiarize and twist someone else’s creation. Anyone …
The Cost of Belonging
On December 18 Mike and I packed his Saab station wagon with food, clothes, fishing rods, gifts, and Fred the dog, and set out for the shores of the Gulf …