Work and the Christian

On Sunday I happened unwittingly to wander onto a subject that clever well-educated people were...

“For in much wisdom is much vexation, and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.” Ecclesiastes...

One thing that has lately been irritating me about American culture is the perverse habit...

I’m about to run out the door into the day, but this was a long...

This is pretty great. If you were thinking about writing a highbrow literary review of...

The First Thing  Today is Ascension Day, if you were anxiously waiting. I wrote this...

This is very important. I’ve skimmed like six articles on this critical subject (and also...

This is a pretty great piece. The whole thing, but also this bit: It would...

I was recently struck by the blinding insight (probably by wandering around some specious corner...

I was recently introduced to the term “Intentional Parenting.” It was in the course of...

[Jesus excited to see you’re considering accepting literally anyone’s forgiveness.] Thursday Thoughts Ya’ll. It’s the...

This is an interesting piece—basically about how we should, as Christians, be doubling down on...

Some kind but unknowing person wondered aloud to me why we have to eat pancakes...

The First Thought Facebook reinstated Faith McDonnell’s account. Which is Fantastic, and thank heaven, and...

[Jesus excited to see how excited Christians are to talk about him.] This is a...

This was an entertaining, if rather old, article. Apparently, self-control is not just elusive, it...

[Jesus excited to see what you’re beliving him for today.] So there you are, minding...

So, it is possible I watched rather a long video about how Jillian Michaels is...

The Bee has been reading my blog, apparently. Fifteen people tagged me with this gem,...

So the push to declutter is on. I haven’t been watching Mari Kondo—I don’t feel...

Made it through nearly a whole week of a new year. Here are seven cool...

I discovered something foolish on the internet this morning and thought you might like to...

On the first day of the new year I read this depressing piece about Gandhi,...

I haven't been following my own good advice, so obviously I, and probably you, could...

This was a fun and hilarious thread on twitter, only partially ruined midway by a...

Thought it would be fun to enumerate seven reasons to kill yourself by doing your...

Kelly has a great post up today. I commend it to you, along with this...

I had the idiotic idea this week that if I kept the house picked up...

You survived the week! So did I, barely. One Yesterday, as you no doubt saw,...

It is really and truly November. You can know because we’ve had our hour “given”...