Columnist

Columnist
“Left Behind” Is Left Behind

The rapture is declining, according to Wheaton College’s Institute for [...]

Columnist
We Are Looking for You, Holy Spirit

We are looking for you, Holy Spirit. We block off [...]

Columnist
Yes, the Gospel Does Matter

Putting together a decent sermon is no easy task. This is not a complaint, it [...]

Columnist
Restless Idols

Yesterday I planned to phone a friend while refueling my car. But the gas pump’s disembodied voice, [...]

Columnist
Preaching to People whose Theology Differs from Mine

I don’t know that I’ve [...]

Columnist
Prayer: Carrying Our Cross

Fall has arrived and the sky is closing in on us. Some take comfort in [...]

Columnist
God is Great, God is Good

During September, leading up to the Feast Day of St. Francis, a growing number of [...]

Columnist
Pulpit Inventory

I’ve always been fascinated by words. Words shape ideas, so much that a seemingly innocuous phrasing choice [...]

Columnist
God in the Wild

A Look Ahead During September, leading up to the Feast Day of St. Francis, a growing number [...]

Columnist
The Oddly Comforting World of Saint Matthew

Preaching is little things carrying big things. It’s all about [...]