The Heart of Man.
True human sexuality has essentially never been a conversation about gender and role polarity, nor even about physical and relational interactions. It is a doorway into a mystery, the depths of what it...
View ArticleDoes ‘The Shack’ Teach Universalism?
We are in a time of intense transitions in the landscape of Western Theology. During such times it is no surprise that precious people will jump to conclusions rather than spend the relational labor to...
View ArticleUpside Down Commitment.
Ever hear the phrase, “You need to commit your life to Christ”? I have. In fact, I used to hear it and say it all the time. It was a sort of prescription for spiritual health. Struggling with anxiety?...
View ArticleARE YOU ‘SAVED’? (UH…)
A constellation of questions, common to some Christian traditions, increasingly makes me cringe. Are you saved? Is he/she saved? When were you saved? I know what is intended. They are identifying...
View ArticleI Want to Be More Like Oprah.
Do you remember the story in the life of Jesus about a young Jewish ruler, wealthy, determined and obviously driven to pursue matters of personal spirituality? He humbled himself enough to ask a...
View ArticleA Time to….Catch Up!
No, you haven’t been scrubbed from the blog. You have not been un-friended. There is nothing wrong on your end. I simply have been silent for a few months. Truly, I don’t even know how to un-friend...
View ArticleHow we treat the children in our lives is a measure of our humanity.
I once saw a poster that showed a series of photos starting with a large Collie dog in between two small black pups. In the last photo the (miniature) Collie was dwarfed by two huge black Retrievers....
View ArticleThe Killing House
And so we gaze upon the lynchpin, the fulcrum and the crux of the cosmos, that we have killed Ourself in self-destructive rage, trying to blot out the memory or Our self-consuming shame, to kill Our...
View ArticleMy Mum Passed on New Year’s Eve Day Last.
My mum passed on New Year’s Eve day last, and now I stand on the cusp of the first Mother’s Day since. I am certain she now better understands me and that is a comfort. But we, or perhaps it is I, who...
View ArticleLet’s all PANIC!
“Let’s all PANIC!” Those of you who hang around my rarely active FB page and other social media platforms, have become accustomed to me not posting much, and not unless I think it is something that...
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