Frankly Speaking

Last Friday morning, I presided at Bob's funeral. I first met him a few years ago. It was a Sunday afternoon, and we had both brought ou...

Dear God, Your glory is exalted far above the earth and sky! How true. And how wonderful it is that you have shown me your power and love, y...

About two weeks ago, I came upon a site where a Christian blogger was being questioned by a fellow believer along the lines of, "How ...

The Bellizzis and the Richardsons had a nice Memorial Day weekend. After several days of cool and rainy weather, by Friday it seemed a lot m...

Today I'm praying with Kierkegaard, O Lord Jesus Christ, I long to live in your presence, to see your human form and to watch you walkin...

Okay, I know. . . I didn't post a "Prayer to Start the Week" this week. But it wasn't because I didn't try. Actually, ...

Soren Kierkegaard lived with a deep sense of humanity's sinfulness, our common need for redemption. It's said that his father spent ...

Back on March 8th, I mentioned that I'm a fan of great documentary films and promised to write about some of my favorites. Sorry for the...

Easy prognostication: A lot of Church-of-Christ people will be talking about Page 15 of this month's "Christian Chronicle." ...

Last Tuesday, I was talking about two Christian statements that I'd come across. I really liked them, but also wondered about them. Asid...

Few have shaped contemporary Christian attitudes as much as Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855). Like Augustine, most of Kierkegaard's prayers...

Over the last few days, I've come across a couple of blog posts that featured fresh attempts at a formal Christian statement of belief. ...