Mar 23, 20112 minFaithThe Great Egg-Balancing Hoax (When People Believe What They Want to Believe)Perhaps you’ve done it—balanced an egg on its wide end sometime during the vernal or autumnal equinox. A friend of mine introduced this...
Feb 26, 20112 minFaithRaise Your Bootay (On Authentic Prayer and God’s Love)The other day I was met with disappointment that weighed my spirits, literally, to the ground. After about twenty-four hours of moping...
Jan 7, 20112 minFaithWhen it Comes to "Answering the Call," Nike is Right: Just Do ItMy dad has been involved in prison ministry for over twenty-five years. He has built a rapport with the inmates that keep them coming to...
Dec 31, 20101 minFaithRead This Short Story and Tell Me There's No GodI recently bought this skirt for Ruthie. I was tickled with this purchase, as she has been wearing nothing but jeans everywhere she goes,...
Dec 26, 20102 minFaith If I Lost My Child (Does Christianity Make a Difference?)There are certain thoughts that go through your mind in an ER examining room with your daughter. As I tied Anna into her hospital gown...
Aug 21, 20102 minFaithDo Monks Bite?—A Visit to a Monastery with My KidsI recently took my kids on a homeschool field trip to a monastery, where we sampled a little taste of Catholicism. The conversations went...