When love is taken seriously, even judgment begins to look different. An excerpt from Made by Love, For Love. Reimagining God, Power, and Faith in Light of Relentless Love.
A lament in the key of love—from the long road of learning to love, and the obstinate refusal to stop singing while love still burns beneath the ash of a life becoming.
A reader asked a great question about Teilhard de Chardin—and I share a few thoughts on one of his Big Ideas.
Rethinking what Jesus may have meant by “poor in spirit”.
St. Maximus once wrote that “the patience of the saints exhausts the evil power…” What if love doesn’t defeat evil by crushing it — but by outlasting it?
With a chinook roaring across the prairie — snow retreating, thermometres rising, soil drying — I’m reconsidering what it means to be dust in a universe made by Love, for Love.
A reflection on therapy, spiritual care, & the deep human questions that don’t go away. Maybe the real question isn’t whether we need care — but what kind of care helps whole humans live whole lives
On dusty prairie roads and forgotten back alleys, in war zones and around kitchen tables — love is the quiet, stubborn presence that refuses to let despair have the last word.
A pastoral reflection on Tracy Tucker’s Can We Talk About Death?—and why learning to speak honestly about death may be one of the most loving things we can do.
An attempt at an Open & Relational Confession of Faith, and why I needed to try to write one.