My husband Kris and I recently returned from our honeymoon in Alaska. Perhaps a less conventional choice for a honeymoon, we sought adventure and wild solitude. Alaska attracts...
I was sitting behind a blue Prius at a traffic light when a bumper sticker caught my eye: “Entrepreneurs are the new rock stars.” Having just pulled out...
Entrepreneurship creates the opportunity for personal, individual flourishing. Flourish is one of my favorite words, probably because it enjoys a variety of dictionary definitions: To be in a...
As I explore ideas related to hospitality, I’m constantly confronted with a healthy challenge: these ideas can’t remain concepts. I’ve got to put my hands and feet in...
Servant leadership in the name of Jesus requires us to lead with both grace and truth. Study the gospel accounts of Jesus’s interactions and you see the mutual...
I’ve been exploring the topic of hospitality as it relates to the call to community, and several sources have been great food for thought (no pun intended). Some,...
Solomon, David’s son and the third king of Israel, was known for being richer and wiser than any other king in history. The story of how he came...
Last month our family went to see the revival of Steven Schwarz’s musical Pippin as an early birthday present for my oldest daughter, who loves the theater. Pippin...
“It’s like pee in the pool – you don’t get it back.” That’s one way I coach kids and young adults about the risks of using Facebook and...
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