This Journey’s End

This Journey’s End

I love Spring, a beautiful season of renewal. But the anticipation of “what’s next” also turns my mind back to thoughts of what has been lost. In that spirit, here is a piece that I recently did for Hearth and Field, which considers life, death, and what lies in...
Does Dr. Peterson’s Faith Matter?

Does Dr. Peterson’s Faith Matter?

In a soon-to-be-published piece at The Steam, I reflect on my recent experience at a Dr. Jordan Peterson lecture in St. Loius, Missouri. Among the many questions I had after the lecture (I like experiences that leave me with more questions than answers) was whether or...
The Gift of Joy

The Gift of Joy

It’s Christmastime again, and among all the gifts given and received, the one thing that most people want, at least according to the National Institute of Health, is happiness, joy (read more).
What God wants

What God wants

I teach media at Regent University, and one of my students sent me this headline: “There have been more mass shootings than days in 2023, database shows.” As a student of the media, I am cautious about headlines. Their primary purpose is not to inform us but to...