On Becoming Human

Becoming human…is not really a restoration to a prefallen state of grace that humans once possessed and then lost. It is not a return to the old creation. It is rather a future arrival for the first time. It is participation in the new creation. – Ted...

Upon Bin Laden’s Demise

As a citizen of the Empire that grants me all the creature comforts of electricity, indoor plumbing, on Demand HD Cable Television, 4G wireless networks, fast food, and freedom of speech, religion, etc. I must confess that I reacted to the news of Bin Laden’s...

Chuck: The Postmodern Hero

I love the TV series Chuck. It’s quirky, smart, and gives me something to look forward to with my family on Monday nights. You might think that this was enough to like a show. Anyone who knows me well knows that I can’t leave it at that. I have to find...

Soaking in Lent

Lent begins next Wednesday, March 9th, with the observance of Ash Wednesday. Many people describe Lent as a journey. That is an especially interesting metaphor for me since the Lenten Vespers of 2010 is where my journey into Grace really took off. Lent was early last...

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