My essay on hospitality and tacos for Public Justice Review.

Ted Oswald is a gifted storyteller, and that gift is on full display in this novel.

My review of The Line Becomes A River by Francisco Cantú.

He's taken over power, he's only just begun.

A few words on the book telling the story behind the Broadway production.

A few words on The Evangelicals by the Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Frances FitzGerald.

A few thoughts on Kate Bowler’s Everything Happens for a Reason.

Madeleine L’Engle on making good trouble with words.

Some thoughts on Spectacular Mexico by Luis Castañeda.

Marilyn Chandler McEntyre on the ways grace surprises us.

John Calvin with a sobering warning against “unworthy kings.”

My review of The Far Away Brothers by Lauren Markham.

A personal announcement.

Ted Gioia will make you love the blues.

My review of Henri Nouwen’s A Spirituality of Fundraising.

Merry Christmas, friends.

Per tradition, my favorites of the year.

My review of James K.A. Smith’s Awaiting the King.

The story of a partnership of friends, where the local community members emerge as the heroes.

Meeting him remains one of the most instructive experiences of my life.