Today, I’m starting to turn my book, Drinking from an Empty Glass: Living Out of a Meaningless Spirituality, into an audiobook. It will take a while… Read More »Drinking from an Empty Glass (Audio): Introduction
Sermon Text: Luke 19.1-10. I originally preached this sermon on November 3, 2019, at Atonement Lutheran Church in Beloit. The live version was actually a… Read More »Sermon: Are You Hungry?
Sermon text: Matthew 2.1-12. I originally preached this sermon at Atonement Lutheran Church in Beloit on January 6, 2019. Life can be overwhelming. It’s easy to… Read More »Sermon: Creating Space for Ephiphany
Sermon text: Psalm 78. 1-4, 12-16. I originally preached this sermon at Atonement Lutheran Church in Beloit on October 2, 2017. I’ve grown a lot… Read More »Sermon: Taking Time to Remember
Moving the blog I’ve had for more than a decade is apparently not without consequence. Unfortunately, it has had an effect on formatting. I do… Read More »Disheveled Blog
Puppy Loki at about 7 months after getting a hold of packing paper. I was invited to preach at Atonement Lutheran Church in Beloit, WI.… Read More »Sermon: Listening to the Cry of the Heart
And now for something completely different. It’s time to go back to podcasting. My friends of The Fringe hooked me up with great theme music.… Read More »Podcast: Rule of Faith, Rule of Love, Rule of Hope
Celebration Pic for Lugh’s 2-Month Anniversaryin His New Home Lugh is my newest canine companion. I met him at Free Spirit Siberian Rescue (where I volunteer).… Read More »Garbage Out, Garbage In (or “Meet Lugh”)
It has been a while since I’ve done a sermon. This is based on the lectionary passage for June 29th, 2014 (which is when I… Read More »Abraham’s Faith and Divine Psychosis
Having already taken a brief look at conservative and moderate theologies of hell, the last episode began an exploration to a revisionist approach. In that… Read More »What the Hell do We do with…Hell (Part 4)