The traveler stopped at a spot in the road and looked around. No book or map or phone to guide. Just a memory of words

In a recent episode of Kate Bowler’s podcast, Everything Happens, the actor and director, Richard Grant, shared the story of his late wife’s death. Richard

Leave it to Jesus to pack a punch in a sermon of just seven words. (Alright, technically it’s 41 words in the Greek. But it’s

Fred, a deacon at my church, was giving updates on mission opportunities. “On March 30th we will be serving lunch at the church up the

As I have noted here on the RJ Blog before, my Center for Excellence in Preaching at Calvin Theological Seminary is now part of a

I turn 45 this year. I’m just old enough to send my first son to college in the fall, and just young enough to tour

I’ve been preaching through the gospel of Mark leading up to Easter, and frankly, I’m growing weary of the litany of conflicts, misunderstandings, trick questions,

With our annual Oscar party coming up, my husband, Tony, and I have been watching our way through the Best Picture nominees. Last night was

In a sunny sky especially, the huge sandstone cutbanks along the Missouri can be perfectly stunning. To stumble on them after endless hours of treeless