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We lived in an apartment complex next to one of Atlanta's largest churches. Every Sunday, we walked across the parking l...
I walked slowly down the potluck tables, overloading my paper plate with rotisserie chicken, a green bean casserole, and...
On March 16, 1968, Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson was flying a helicopter over My Lai in Vietnam. As he looked down, he s...
"For five months I've perceived you as being arrogant to me. So I've been praying for you every day and trying to start...
For ten years after college, I worked as a campus minister. So, my income depended on the sacrificial giving of others....
Sitting in the library at the University of Aberdeen, I argued with an atheist for seven hours. By the end of the day, I...
I was twenty-four, running through a park near Waynoka Avenue in Memphis. Mile two, maybe three. The cold air burned my...
When I was fifteen, my grandfather asked if he could talk with me for a moment. I could tell from the tone of his voice...
I was standing in the foyer of a massive megachurch, watching everyone else do what I couldn't figure out how to do. Eve...
In the fall of 2003, I was sitting in a chair outside Emory's dining hall by myself. But suddenly, I felt surrounded by...
"It's a shooting star!" "What, where?" (Obviously, they were far above our heads). I scrambled to find the tent's zipper...
When I was going through a tough season in my life, one friend kept reaching out. I felt weird pouring out so many compl...
I want to evaluate God's ideas and follow the ones that make sense. If his suggestions are difficult, costly, or even in...
During COVID, our church moved to live-streamed worship and Zoom calls for community groups. While I enjoyed the convers...
I visualized myself as being toxic, like a radioactive substance hidden in a glass test tube. Who would want to be assoc...
I recently contributed to two Meal Trains. One person had a baby, another is fighting cancer. I didn't know how to get a...
My friends kept inviting me to hang out with them and Sam. They were patient and kind with him, whether he was depressed...
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