As political divisions grow deeper in Western society, how can we relate to those we disagree with and don't like? Should we even try?

Here are some quotes from yesterday that either encouraged me, caused me to reflect, made me laugh, or inspired me to be better.

Yup, I met Hillary Clinton-- a while ago. That experience has me thinking about today and how our relationships with each other can improve.

My thoughts on "Wonder Woman 1984." Obviously, there are SPOILERS, so don't read my post if you haven't seen the movie!

Given the chaos, racism, hate, toxic politics, and loss that we've experienced in 2020, what is God's advice for the rest of the year?

Why do people compare both leaders and ordinary individuals to Hitler? How does this comparison hurt society? What can we do change this?

Yup, I was too close to a serial killer. Since then, I've thought about evil... specifically, how do we effectively defeat evil?

The Supreme Court ruling on church attendance may rightly bother you... but so should Christians' views of religious freedom. Here's why...

Is there room to disagree about sex and sexuality? Despite what some say, disagreements can be helpful and healthy...

Is there room for dialogue and disagreement about sex and sexuality? We must allow disagreement to exist or dialogue will cease to exist...

Obviously, there's a lot in 2020 that could be labeled as "dumpster fire." But remembering the good things in 2020 is more helpful...

While there's much needed conversation happening about how we experience shame, we also must discuss the dangers of shaming others...

After 126 years, the Confederate emblem is being removed from the Mississippi flag. Yup, you read that correctly... 126 years! In 1894...

If you're passionate or indifferent about the flag, you know what it means to you. What does the Confederate Battle Flag mean to others?

How do you make each day count when reality is upside down? Here's a few of my thoughts...

Social media can REALLY trigger our insecurities. Whenever someone vents political frustrations in a status or misappropriates words like...

Why are relationships so hard? How can we trust people after we've been hurt by them? What's so special about community. Pastor Rusty...