He is risen! He is risen indeed. After a season of Lent—marked by humility, confession, and our deep awareness that “from dust we...

There’s something about a parade that draws us in. Maybe it’s the anticipation—the waiting, the watching, the slow build as float...

Several years ago, a pastor friend told me about baptizing a young man who had recently come to faith. When the moment came, the young man...

If you’ve ever watched Finding Nemo, you probably remember the scene with the seagulls. Marlin and Dory arrive at the harbor and are...

When you think about superheroes, what makes them “super”? Is it Superman’s strength and flight? Batman’s brilliance and gadgets?...

Every Christmas break I try to unplug—puzzles, coffee, eggnog, and a few familiar movies. This year I returned to Tolkien’s...

We live in a culture obsessed with more. More followers. More productivity. More comfort. More upgrades. We are told the secret to a full...

Have you ever been on a boat caught in a storm? A few years ago I rode a couple of ferries across the Baltic Sea. The trip from Tallinn to...

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