Looking back on 2015

For the last year I have pondered the word “intentional”. It has become a word that recurs in my mind over and over again. It is a word that is vexing and intriguing. When I look into my own life I wonder if I live an intentional life? A life that is with purpose and...

Is the Bible a weapon to hurt others?

Growing up, I had a friend who was a “Bible thumper.” He was the equivalent of the Spanish Inquisition with Southern Baptist theology. What he was saying was out of the Bible, technically, but instead of using scripture as a scalpel, he liked to wield it as a broad...