The Birth of a Friend This time of year, men, women, and children of faith turn their hearts and minds toward a birth some 2,000 years ago in the…
“Merry” is a word we tend to associate with this season. It means joyful, happy, festive. If we’re being honest, however, most of us…
Tolly – A Short Story If you would prefer to download this story for the E-reader of your choice, click HERE. It’s a free download from every source but…
Hold the Door Open Every Monday and Wednesday, my 4 year-old goes to preschool at a local Methodist Church,…
US vs. THEM in the Shadow of Election Day If you inhabit any sort of social media site these days, you’re likely pretty sick of all the kamikaze political posts blowing up into…
Honoring My Fellow Travelers For five days now, I’ve been blessed with the presence of my dear friend and colleague, Jason Henson. For those not “in the…
Why We Give Generosity and the lack of generosity are topics front and center in the media these days. The wealthy laud their own generosity even as…
Announcing “Grace In Our Grieving” Dear Friends, Some time ago, I mentioned that I was meeting with someone about co-authoring a book with me that is unlike anything…
Home My good friend, Ryan Jennings, lives in Healdton, Oklahoma. Healdton is a small, oil field town that has seen its fortunes run dry…
Talent and Hope in all shapes, sizes…and ages. I've always loved to watch children create. Whether they are building a castle out of Duplos to fend off an impending dragon attack…