I was in a hotel shower scrubbing up before heading to Creation Fest Northwest when the melody and first verse of a song hit me. Later that day, in a trailer backstage, the second verse was written by the power of the Holy Spirit and many M&Ms.
That was weeks ago. Weeks before I really understood… 
I’ve written before about how much the old hymn Just As I Am has helped me out. I pay it often. Well, one day, during a sound check someplace a few months ago, a new chorus to it came about between the verses. I’ve tried it out a few times on unsuspecting crowds this Summer… 
“Why is it that when we talk to God, it’s called prayer, but when God talks to us, it’s called schizophrenia?” – Lily Tomlin
I’ve been praying for a mentor for a couple months now – someone much older and wiser who can spend some time with me every now and then and teach me –… 
I beg you, look for the words ‘social justice’ or ‘economic justice’ on your church web site. If you find it, run as fast as you can. -Glenn Beck
When people of faith get to the public square they shouldn’t say “my religious view is this.” They should speak in moral language that is inclusive… 
We refinanced our home this morning – a decision my wife made to save us a bundle over the remaining years of our loan. She’s a financial genius and I play guitar.… 
“This is the kind of fast day I’m after:
to break the chains of injustice,
get rid of exploitation in the workplace,
free the oppressed,
cancel debts.
What I’m interested in seeing you do is:
sharing your food with the hungry,
inviting the homeless… 