I’m always inspired by how easily wonder and mystery comes for little children. Their eyes get big as they believe in the impossible, or...

It is now two days after Easter and I suspect most of us spent a good chunk of yesterday recovering from Easter festivities. The Easter...

5 years ago today, I came out to my family. This is my “It Gets Better” story to commemorate this day: You can read my story by clicking...

During this Lenten season, our church has talked a lot about suffering. Normally no one rejoices over studying such topics, any more than...

This past year, I spent a huge portion of my time each week writing my first memoir. That meant that I looked at and examined my own life...

I’ve been reading Brené Brown’s book The Gifts of Imperfection and it is undoing me. People warned me this would happen, which in all...

Last week, my wife and I went to see The Shack. Despite its controversy among many Christians, we were eager to view the film version of...

“DID YOU NOT KNOW WHAT THE HOLY ONE CAN DO WITH DUST?” These words have been sitting on the ground of my soul for the past week. I can’t...

“You must do the thing you think you cannot do. You must be fearless.” This quote by Eleanor Roosevelt, along with my addition at the...

In fact, when asking someone how they are doing, two of the most common responses I hear are “Busy” and “Tired.” Unfortunately, American...

For most of my growing up years, I was privileged. I didn’t know it at the time, but the privileged rarely do. I grew up a white, middle...

In recent weeks, it’s been easy to feel discouraged and fearful about the current and future state of our country. So many unknowns lurk...

Wow. What an incredible experience the Gay Christian Network (GCN) conference was for me this past weekend. Traveling to Pittsburgh, PA...

Just before attending the Gay Christian Network conference this past week, my interview with Kevin Garcia in his podcast entitled, A Tiny...

I recently had the opportunity to be interviewed by the Everyone’s Agnostic podcast. This was definitely not on the list of opportunities...

I was honored to be featured on this episode of The CanCast podcast with Candice Czubernat. We had fun recording this session a few weeks...

Last night, I was honored to hear I was the inspiration for this wonderfully written article by Peter Thurley, entitled “Mom, Day, I’m...

This morning I am humbled and honored at all the ways God is using my story to reach others across the nation and, in some instances,...

I am so honored to have been featured on Benjamin L. Corey’s blog this week and interviewed by him and Matthew Paul Turner for their most...

I was 27 when I had finally mustered every last bit of courage to have “the talk” with my family. I had been pondering, planning and...