Loneliness and Finding Connection
A while back I met with a mentor to talk about a then-current relationship I was in. I...
Persecution in Africa: Genocide and Beyond
“We started running but couldn’t run fast because of the younger ones,” Sarah, who was nine years old...
What Kind of Love is That?
We need more. The Christian world (in America, at least) has gone through some painful experiences the past...
And Still, Still We Stand
The stones come. Year after year. Decade after decade. And I, like a fool never fell. ...
World Vision & Evangelical Blindness
It was just yesterday that the president of the Christian social justice organization World Vision announced that it...
Coming Out: Not One More Mile!
It’s surprising to me how many questions I continue to receive asking what actually happened on the day...
Prayer: It’s How You Live
I’ve been reflecting on prayer. Mainly because over the past year, the way my prayer life has looked...
Let’s Picket Fred Phelps’ Funeral … With Love
Fred Phelps, organizer and leader of the hate-filled Westboro Baptist Church, is reported on his death bed at...
Basque in the Rain
Ten years ago, while reading an article about the Basque independent terrorist group ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, or...
You love gay people? That’s great. Prove it!
When conservative Christians find out I’m gay, they almost all say the same thing: “I know gay people...