I don’t think we know what we are doing. This is true about a lot of things in life, but especially issues of mental health. In just the past 15 years, I have witnessed a massive shift in how evangelicals, and Americans in general, understand Mental Health, and for the…

Let me begin by noting that I am not a lawyer or political scientist or expert on the Supreme Court or any court, for that matter. So, take these words for what they are, no more and no less. What encourages me is that Trump seems likely to appoint another…

AG Sessions states that “Orderly and lawful processes are good in themselves and protect the weak and lawful.” This belief seems to be foundational to his entire argument and his application of Romans 13. For Sessions, “law” and “order” are ends in themselves rather than methods of achieving a good…

Every time we drove over the long dirt road carved into the desert that stretched on with its sagebrush and joshua trees and dead populars, past the first house which sat far back from the road and was partially hidden behind trash and weeds and where the two kids used…

I stretched out on the couch with my arms crossed and a blanket over me, trying to nap and fight off the flu. My two-year-old daughter stood next to me. She wanted me to play dollhouse with her. When I would tell her I was too tired, she’d reply, “two…

One of the most insidious and odious lies by some of President Trump’s supporters is that conservatives who oppose him are doing so because he isn’t PC, because his temperament or personality is offensive. …

Context At a rally in Alabama, President Trump said, “Wouldn’t you love to see one of these NFL owners, when somebody disrespects our flag, to say, ‘Get that son of a bitch off the field right now. Out. He’s fired. He’s FIRED!’” After receiving backlash for his comments, Trump tweeted:

Just ideas — In the cabinet over the refrigerator two things were stored: an old fishbowl from the tragically brief “Goldfish Experiment” of 2014 (it was the kids first experience with death. Who knew that tap water had toxic levels of chlorine in it?) and a small wooden box which W. used to…

Writing exercise — “You can’t keep acting like this is normal. It’s not. And you know it. So I wish you’d stop expecting me to put up with it until you ‘get better.’ There is no getting better when you are like this. And to be perfectly honest, I’m sick of this same…