My family and I recently went camping on the shores of Lake Michigan. I spent every second I could next…

Some of those jingly jangly camp songs still pop into my head from time to time (this one, in the…

Being a family always involves a risk. But being a family of adoption brings special challenges and maybe even greater…

I did not realize that carpet replacement would be a spiritual experience, but it turned out to be a massive…

That Alice Kirk Grierson loved her husband is clear from the letters she sent him, full of devotion that wasn't…

Impractical is a dodge, it gives cover to the status quo. It’s a failure of imagination.

I’m technically on vacation right now. “Technically,” because I did spend time finishing a syllabus on Saturday and I did go into work today…

Does 31 years ago count as “not long ago”? This was the first thing I ever had published in Perspectives…

Today’s entry is not an opinion piece but a hodge-podge of things I want to make sure our readers are…

Did you hear Jesus telling his followers to “stay awake”? That’s probably not a message you hear a lot! Instead,…