Portraits of Wickedness Part 2: No One is Too Far Gone
Let’s continue our exploration of wickedness archetypes. Be sure to read Part 1 first. State-Endorsed Wickedness—Jezebel Jezebel used royal power to entrench […]
Runs Girls and Economic Church Dynamics
Lately, I’ve been thinking about “Runs Girls.” For the uninformed, a Runs Girl is Nigerian slang for a young woman […]
My Bathsheba Sin
This year, I committed my “Bathsheba sin.” But it’s been a long time coming. Bathsheba is that egregious thing you […]
Knowledge & Cultural Exposure List
At every stage of life, the right books, films, music, art, and travel experiences help form values, deepen empathy, and […]
Doing Life Together: Making an Effort to Build Intimate Friendship
When people say they are lonely, we should not assume they lack companionship or human interaction. For you can be […]
Society’s Standard of Wealth
I once had coffee with a media celebrity that redefined how I shape my world. I asked him what his […]
Four Stages of Pain
How do I write about pain without relieving it? It’s a hard thing to do, for if you have never […]
Lessons From the Book of Job
The biblical book of Job was distressing to read. Had it been a movie, I would have skipped it as […]
Gifts and Love Languages
I’ve never been big on gifts. Perhaps it’s my minimalist nature that craves space and eschews excess. Or, the fact […]
Excellence & Degradation
When I moved into a new apartment, I noticed things started breaking down after a year. They no longer looked […]