The Washington Times newspaper did a column recently on my book, God Hides in Plain Sight. The columnist focused on some interesting aspects of the book that others have not, and named some former famous…
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A couple of weeks ago I did an interview with Will Willimon, a Bishop in the United Methodist Church and the former Duke University chaplain. Have a look:
As a transplanted Minnesotan, I have been listening to Garrison Keillor for a long time. Even while living in Minnesota I listened to his radio program, A Prairie Home Companion. I remember him in the…
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So, I’m back in Cambridge, England to do more work on my faith/science book that focuses on the physicist/priest John Polkinghorne. On every street there is a cathedral announcing a Christmas concert — choirs, bells,…
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Risen Magazine is one of the most interesting magazines I’ve come across. I was first turned onto it with their cover story on Alice Cooper. Then on Carlos Santana. Every issue had an interview that…
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A hotel lobby in Bombay, a school shooting in Santee, a parking lot in my neighborhood — all seemingly random and unrelated places. But stories happened there that made me understand something much, much bigger….
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Uh, no. I don’t. But that was the question the man with the knife asked my son at 7 a.m. recently on a street in Honduras, just blocks from the school where my son teaches….
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On Mondays USA Today publishes an essay on a topic of spirituality. Today they published mine, where I talk about the baptism scene in Shawshank Redemption and the confession scene in Away We Go, and…
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That’s what Scot McKnight said in his Jesus Creed blog on Beliefnet about my chapter on Vocation. McKnight is doing a series based on my new book. Here’s one of his installments: How does our vocation…
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