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In 1977 I lived in an apartment complex, Governour’s Square, north of downtown Columbus, Ohio.
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The Year of Newly Noticing
Plans for a Mystical 2026, Or Leaning Into The Woo
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A Season of Light, A Season of Hope
Jesus Comes, God Draws Nigh
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Another Small Tender Moment
Soul Vitamin #2
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The Far Country of Grief
Today is the anniversary of my second child’s death.
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What the World Needs Now
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about my interaction with that guy in the Cybertruck a couple of weeks ago, a bit startled by the image of myself as a…
Oct 28, 2025
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October 18th, 2025
CAVEAT: nope, this newsletter is not morphing into a series of political arguments or diatribes.
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On Believing: Final Thoughts
The Treehouse: Conversations About God
Oct 6, 2025
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Praying When We're Not Sure Who's Listening
New essay in Oprah Daily
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That End-of-Summer Feeling
The summer between my sophomore and junior years in college, I spent on Fishers Island, New York, just off the coast of New London, Connecticut.
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Leaning Into Hope
The Treehouse: Conversations About God
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