Inconvenient Truth
April 17, 2024
It feels impossible to find time to meet. Check your calendar for openings, notify me of availability, and see what might look good in the next few weeks...
April 17, 2024
It feels impossible to find time to meet. Check your calendar for openings, notify me of availability, and see what might look good in the next few weeks...
March 05, 2024
Did movies get worse? Over the holiday I saw Wonka at my childhood movie theater. That cinema features one screen, no online reservations, and...
February 06, 2024
I must’ve been the last one to try Schlotzsky's. It’s weird to look back and wonder how I missed it. I had seen it on Poplar Avenue in Memphis...
January 18, 2024
Recently Rick Oster announced his retirement from Harding School of Theology, ending an illustrious career that began in 1977. He was a New Testament...
December 28, 2023
One way that God speaks is through dreams. Jacob dreams of a ladder with angels ascending and descending (Gen. 28:10-19). His son Joseph is a dreamer...
December 18, 2023
The word woke has had a curious life. Like so much slang, it was introduced by Black people, co-opted by youngish white people, and then ruined by oldish...
November 29, 2023
Fear is a necessary emotion. People who backpack in isolation in the mountains should worry about running out of water. Boaters should take precautions to...
November 08, 2023
In 2018 a friend recommended a book that became my favorite nonfiction book for the next few years: The Coddling of the American Mind. It identified an...
October 25, 2023
Our daughters know the word that I use. They would say overuse. My overuse became apparent one Father’s Day when our youngest daughter gave me...