Cross Currents

To describe it in math terms, truth is both a constant and a variable. This has always been the case, but as the world gets smaller and influences magnify, the sheer volume of things we are expected to negotiate requires a much higher threshold of reasoning.

In my last post to CrossCurrents , I began the task of unpacking a way of considering big life issues by seeking truth in the small...

“You know what truth is? It’s some crazy thing my neighbor believes. If I want to make friends with him, I ask him what he believes. He...

Each year as Holy Week approaches, I pick a particular character from the Passion narrative and I walk through the week’s events...

When I wrote the following last week, it was intended for a different audience, and my plan was to adapt a second piece specifically...

During an exchange with an east coast friend about my most recent CrossCurrents post on agape-love , he referenced a beautiful...

I was saddened by the recent passing of Jimmy Carter. I’m not smart enough to provide commentary on his merits as a President, but few...

A pickleball match, a friend’s reflection, and a candle’s flame reveal how gratitude keeps hope alive, even when life gets hard.

Discover how growing zucchinis can teach us valuable lessons about education, patience, and the joy of unexpected outcomes.