Faith, Fiction, Friends

After Hebrews 12:1-17   Listen, runners: here are instructions for the race. Lift your drooping heads. Strengthen those weak knees. Make str...

After Hebrews 12:1-17   We are to run with endurance, this race set before us, keeping our eyes on the prize, the founder and perfecter of o...

After Galatians 5:1-15   You were running the race, and running well, feet  in motion and eyes  on the goal. The end, the finish line, was i...

After Philippians 3:12-14 I love history, especially my history, the history of me. I love looking back, to see how far I’ve come, what  I’v...

Smart People , a 2016 play by  Lydia Diamond , has been staged by several companies around the country. It’s set in 2008, shortly before the...

After Philippians 3:12-4:1 The race is downhill even when it’s uphill; the outcome is decided, the prize already awarded. ...

After Philippians 3:12-4:1 The prize is almost a contradiction: it’s there, ours to grasp when  we finish the race, and it’s ...

After Philippians 3:12-4:1 A sound, or a voice, perhaps, a movement in the heat and soul and mind, gives the first glimpse of...

Not many adult American read fiction these days, and that includes Christians of all varieties. The Washington Post reported on a stud...

I am Facebook friends with a considerable number of Christian writers and poets. Many of these friends I have met face to face, talked ...