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  • When the Graduation Caps Come Off: Why Young Adults Drift and How the Church Can Keep the Door Open

    Every May and June, I watch the same scene play out in churches across the country. Graduates in caps and gowns are honored from the pulpit, prayed over, handed a Bible or a gift card, and applauded by a sanctuary full of people who love them. It is a beautiful moment. Then, by October, many…

  • Holding On When the Ground Keeps Moving

    There’s a moment most of us know. You’re in a conversation, maybe at work, maybe around a table with people you love, and the talk turns. Something you’ve believed your whole life, something you’ve built your life around, gets treated as quaint. Outdated. Maybe even dangerous. And you feel it in your chest before you…

  • Calling on the Burnt-Out Pastor…

    The email chimes at 11:32 PM. Then again at 5:45 AM. There is a budget gap to close, a sermon to craft that somehow needs to be both deeply theological and intensely practical, a marriage in the congregation falling apart, and a committee meeting about the color of the lobby chairs. And somewhere in the…

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