Independence Day!
Today has been named by our nation’s historic Declaration of Independence. On July 4, 1776, we declared that the thirteen American colonies were free of British rule. I’d say that …
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Jen-Jen of the Spinning Plates
I thought maybe for this month’s blog it would be kinda cool to give you an inside scoop as to all that’s going on with my life and ministry. I’ll …
Riptide–Almost Died
Some of the most beautiful beaches in the world circle the continent of Australia like a gleaming, oblongish halo. Don’t be fooled. Those waters can be filled with dark, surging …
She Changed Her Music, but Not Her Heart
I’ve felt for a while that I should say a few words about my daughter, whose current artist name is Nosila, changed from Alison Brook. Many of you have supported …
Righteousness by Faith Rally in Orlando March 15-17
Save the date for the rally!
Making Peace in an Angry World
I don’t remember a time when either my nation or my church was so divided as now. Do you? Could it be that social media with its well-proven online disinhibition …
The Mental Health Message w/ Nick Hausted
Where is the balance between humanism and Christian fundamentalism? While mental health professionals take a largely secular approach to their practice, I discuss the combination of psychology and faith while telling the history …
Solomon’s Choice: How the Ancient Story Speaks to Parental Alienation Syndrome Today
Two prostitutes came before King Solomon with a strange story. One said, “We live in the same house. We both gave birth around the same time. But during the night …
Myers, Briggs, and Me :)
Disclaimer for lovers of MB: Please don’t be mad at me. I’m just having a little fun. I avoided taking the Myers-Briggs assessment for ten years and felt a little …
Dear Tommy: You didn’t leave us, we left you.
In conversation with a young adult I’ll call Sophie, we talked about the suicide of a friend of hers I’ll call Tommy. “He was the life of the party!” Sophie …