When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself and that suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help —Thich Nhat Hanh
Forgiveness is the act of admitting we are like other people.
Hugh's Notebook: Everything Costs →
They lied to you.
You can’t have it all.
And the reason you can’t have it all is because everything costs. Everything. It always amazes me when people act like they don’t know this.
Like the pastor in (Really Huge Denomination) who told me she wishes she could do what I do, but she…
Like Ducks Fighting Over Stale Bread
The former Egyptian slaves wandered in the desert. They escaped their human masters. “Anything…
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Trusting God’s Persuasion
I struggle between American culture and my call to follow Jesus. The culture in which I live tells…
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Walking the Sabbath Trail
A dozen tiny mosquitoes circle around me with their own demands as I trod through a major project…
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Words that Inspire
Actions speak louder than words. True enough. Sticks and stones may break my bones but words can…
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Is God a Child Abuser?
This post originally appeared in May 2009 as What Does the Story of Abraham and Isaac Tell Us About…
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Intimacy of the Wind
It hurt. The laughter and jokes of other boys increased my discomfort. It could be that I…
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