Lessons learned from crooks gone wild I’ve engaged in some ill-advised activities through the years. Chewed tobacco, thinking, this will taste good. Dropped barbells on my nose in ninth grade. I even bought a 2020 planner just before Covid hit. But the following three true stories make me feel positively brilliant. First up, Graham Price…

How grace can change a life When the preacher William Willimon was ten he faithfully attended church membership class each Thursday. On Palm Sunday the bulletin would feature a photo of the class lined up on the church steps. On picture day, William was greeted by a stern teacher: “Where’s your tie?” she said. He…

I am an extremely young grandpa. I’m still able to outrun and outjump the grandkids. It helps, that they are five and under. When they’re worn out from trying to catch me, they say, “Read to me.” Sweeter words were seldom spoken. My second grandchild, Eowyn, snuggles up on my lap and listens, wide-eyed as…