Healthcare Should Be a Right Not a Reward
January 27 is the day we like to say our collie, Skye, earned her “Lassie card.” I was in the kitchen preparing our daughters’ school lunches when I heard Skye barking outside – really...
Cracks in the Pavement
I turned on my car radio a week ago Tuesday morning, anxious to hear details about the grand jury decision in the Michael Brown case. The BBC News Hour was on. I grunted. I...
Renewing Our Strength
Hook me up a new revolution, ‘cause this one is a lie // We sat around laughing and watched the last one die. – Foo Fighters, “Learning to Fly”
The Lord is the everlasting God,...
I’m Tired, Too
I’m 39 years old. I’m the father of five-year-old twins, a husband, and a pastor. I’m tired – exhausted, even – much of the time. I routinely put in 50+ hour weeks between all...
Maconomics
News of the McDonald’s sample budget first broke three weeks ago in the shadows of the Trayvon Martin decision. Initially, the budget received a fair amount of media coverage but has since faded. This...