I had the pleasure of working with author Suzanne Bea Slover Leahy on her debut book, Life on the Edge: Reflections on Death, Loss, and...

My grandpa wasn't a "kid person." Well, he didn't like me, anyway. Which I always found odd, because I thought loving your grandkids was the main responsibility on the grandparent job description. He got along with my sister because she was older and had an ability to relate with adults. As an empathetic, introverted boy I possessed no such ability. The contrast between my grandpa and I could not have been greater. My grandpa was a Pearl Harbor survivor with arm tattoos. I wa

What's the point of prayer in a world where humans are free to inflict pain and suffering on one another at will? Where violators and...

I’m excited to share my latest book with you: Strange Fire: A Collection of Peculiar Short Stories (Story Sanctum Publishing, 2022)! It’s...

I wrote this song at the start of the pandemic. It summarizes my philosophy of life at this stage of my life. Since there is a lot of...

I've been intrigued with the life and legacy of Dr. King for many years. I've studied and written extensively about Kingian theology and...

This is an excerpt from Heritage, a novel I wrote during the pandemic. It's a family saga about how we make peace with the broken parts...

I just finished the Shrink Next Door on Apple TV starring Paul Rudd as Dr. Ike Herschkopf, the narcisstic therapist who takes advantage...

I was asked to officiate the wedding of my childhood best friend so I reluctantly came out of ministry retirement to do it. The reason I...

People who know me well know that I love songwriting and have been writing songs for over twenty years. I've been in a couple small...