Monster in the Dark – A Chapter about Depression
[The following essay is chapter 9 in my book, Struck: One Christian’s Reflections on Encountering Death, InterVarsity Press, 2017. This...
Message in a Bottle – Living by Scripture Alone
This past Sunday I had the opportunity to preach at my home church, Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville Tennessee, on...
Your Father in Heaven is Good – Sermon Video
On June 18, 2017 I preached at my home church, Christ Presbyterian Church. It was Father’s Day, and providentially, our...
Tomorrow I will See My Heart on a Screen
Tomorrow I will see my own heart on a screen—a color echocardiogram. It was four years ago this week when...
Writers, Words, and Readers
A writer’s words are his or her work. With the exception of contracted copy writing for an organization’s use, the...
The Conflict I Feel Promoting My Easter Book
This time of year I try to make people aware of a book I wrote about the Easter story. I...
Those Kids Still Have No Idea
Last week, the internet nearly caved in on itself when a happy toddler in white glasses and a yellow sweater...
A Struck Easter Egg
One of the people who wrote an endorsement for Struck is my dear friend (and wonderful author), Jonathan Rogers. He...
Songs from Struck
I started writing songs when I was in High School. Over the years, life, calling, and family have redirected my creative...
Rest in Peace, Mr. Van Horne
“Read the confessions, the memoirs, the court room transcripts. There is always a line the scoundrel steps across and becomes...
Sad Stories Told for Laughs
(Editor’s Note: I recently spoke with my good friend, Jonathan Rogers, for his fun series “Sad Stories Told For Laughs.”...
The Wounded Hero: Van Gogh’s The Good Samaritan
“Our brokenness has no other beauty but the beauty that comes from the compassion that surrounds it.” Henri Nouwen Vincent...
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