The clown accepts the ludicrous and overcomes it by laughing at himself or herself and laughing along with everyone else. The clown is the Victim/Victor.

Does making something diminish God’s role or reveal more of God’s character? Is discovering how life works an act of competition with God or participation

When and how did you learn to knit?” I asked a male colleague during a recent conversation. Almost as long as I have known him,

At first, I thought mainly in terms of design: Is this clear? Is it beautiful? Is it readable? But the deeper question became: what might

The parable of the hidden treasure is another one verse parable of about 30 words. It is very similar to the parable of the pearl

What is it about music that has such power to move and connect us? My sister introduced me to a new musician, Mon Rovîa, in

Even before the dawn of ChatGPT, educational gurus were talking about “grit” and the benefits of doing difficult things in an age of gamification and

Woody dropped out of school in 8th grade after the teachers at his Christian school told him he “wouldn’t amount to much.”

I understand that where I am is not the destination. Physically, I want to run again. In life, I realize that my current blessings are

As a fan you can suffer the darkest agonies and walk away unscathed. Maybe the roller-coaster journey of fandom makes us more empathetic and compassionate.

I really wanted this to be a Jolly blog.

The parables of the Mustard Seed and the Yeast pack a powerful one-two punch in just a few carefully chosen words.