Sometimes deep thoughts are triggered in the most unexpected ways. A while ago, a random YouTube video came up in my feed. It was a video of a sheepdog herding a large group of sheep. While I do love animals, I neither have farming interests nor am I a pet owner. There was no reason, from my viewing habits, for YouTube to decide this would be right for me. The video, however, was so utterly fascinating that I promptly clicked on a few more sheepdog videos. This led me to an u

If today’s spiritual world were a football game, right now it feels like we’d be in the fourth quarter, down by one touchdown, with seconds to go, no more timeouts left. It’s demons versus angels, and the refs have been making bad calls benefitting the demons the whole time. The odds in Vegas are overwhelmingly in favor of the demons, and the entire game seems rigged. In fact, some of the fans have already left the game, unable to stomach another painful loss. Fights are brea

One of the most spiritually stirring stories is the miracle of Jesus walking on water. Jesus, a symbol of divine sovereignty appears as a...

Jesus Christ. This is the English version of a name that holds great power. This name is one of the most sacred utterances in the world....

I have a small scar on my face. In fact, I have many scars on my body from epilepsy, accidents, and other traumas. This one, however, was the one I was most afraid of, because it had the potential to be the most visible. It happened when I fainted one day and fell down a flight of stairs holding a glass in my hand. The glass shattered and gave me a cut on my face that required stitches. For weeks afterward, I frantically used healing gels and lotions to make the scar go away.

If an alien documentary were made of the human species, it would go something like this: “The human being is a species capable of both...

Several years ago, I was sitting in a coffee shop when a simple deck of cards changed my life. The friend I had been chatting with pulled...

I hope they have cronuts in heaven. A few months ago, I was visiting my friend, who had just been gifted a delivery of delicious cronuts...

When I was a tot, someone gave me a gift of a little angel. My mom put it on my bedroom shelf. On my fifth birthday an angel figurine...

Today makes twice this week during meditation that I felt the words "write about me" gently drift through my mind. Like a shooting star...