Today I share some of my favorite photos from our walk to Santiago de Compostela, clustered around the words of the 23rd psalm.

Yesterday, I began teaching Sophocles’ tragedy Antigone in an introductory literature course. If you’re expecting Thanksgiving dinner at your house will be war, I told

Last week I had the opportunity to speak on a faculty panel to our university’s Board of Trustees. Our topic: shared governance. Perhaps your eyes

“The whole human race, without exception, are to be embraced with one feel of charity.”

“Grandma, you know I love math and numbers. I like proofs and formulas and statistics. That does not fit with faith. It isn’t necessary and

Kids come to us, asking us for good things. And when we give it to them, we remember how it feels to give good things

I was right on top of her, taking down the platform feeder, when I finally noticed the tiny chickadee struggling frantically. She was caught in

I was taking the energy that was once obsessed over my own slop of anger, burnout, and shame and instead, now putting it into my

I lived here for three winters, in a fish-camp cabin which sounds more romantic than it should. A humble tiny drafty old house near the

Some used to wonder if Arminians would be in heaven. Now we have to wonder about other species!

If Christianity truly offers a vision of the good life, to what extent should the civil government seek to enforce that good life?

The other day, I came across this photo I’d snapped of Muhammad Ali signing an autograph on January 17, 1988. We were in a strip