Why Would God Let a 13-Year-Old Die?
This blog post is a response to the tragic death of a 13-year old boy in our community and the many families that are suffering shock and grief.
The Kairos Blanket Exercise at the Religious Education Association Meeting
The Kairos Blanket Exercise is a powerful, interactive, embodied educational experience that takes the participants through a 500-year story of what happened to the indigenous people of Turtle Island (North American Continent) after the European settlers arrived. I...
How to Grow in Faith
This visual meditation describes the three phases of the soul’s journey to God.
Experiencing God at Mt. Carmel
Mount Carmel Ministries is a Christian family camp and conference center on the northwest shore of beautiful Lake Carlos, near Alexandria, Minnesota. My wife, Lona, and I had the privilege to spend the past weekend (Thursday evening through Sunday morning) there. I...
An Augmented Confirmation
One of the many amazing things that happened on the Day of Pentecost in Act 2:1-4 was that the disciples were able to speak in languages that were not their native tongue. This was a powerful symbol of how the Holy Spirit was being poured out on all nations and...