The world has met enough sour-faced Christians. People who have peas in their liver, rather than “peace like a river.” How do we lose our saltiness?

Have you, at least once in the past week, told someone, “I’m tired?” One guy said, “I’m so tired that if my life was measured in dog years, I’d be dead.”…

In my blog “Disappointment with Christians,” I told of a lunch I shared with journalist Frank King. After that a friendship developed. When a relationship fell through, Frank had an…

Frank King and I first shared lunch one cool spring day. For some time, I’d read his music column in a city newspaper and called to tell him so. We…

Children and dogs get it right. Each day is filled with wonder. For our youngest grandchild Haddie, everything is to be licked, grabbed, or stuffed in her mouth (I don’t…

Christians are known for many things. Christmas. Easter.  St. Patrick’s Day.  Potlucks. Followers of Jesus have built orphanages, hospitals, fed the hungry, cared for the sick, and founded many of…