What do the words of R.W. Emerson and William Barclay have to do with one another? Actually, quite a bit.

How a snow-swept night in the middle of the Third Silesian War gives us perfect pictures of both the Arrival and Investment of the life of Jesus.

A new "life message" for me.

The life of Union beautifully upsets our understandings of scale.

Some of my own history (and struggles, and learnings, and faltering attempts) in learning to write and describe in order to better bring Him into focus.

When I begin to become angsty about the Early Church, it's time to listen to Socrates talking with Pericles the Younger...

Julius Caesar, at the Sabis (57 B.C.), as a picture of our Savior, Jesus the Christ, in the middle of our Today.

How the whisper of the Holy Spirit can reorient our experience of the Word and the importance of Today.

Listening to Augustine, we can move beyond the quantitative/qualitative version of Jesus into the true reality: He is Life-as-it-truly-is.

Echoes from a gorgeous poem by Dylan Thomas.