Why Does the Church Work for Me?

I often interact with friends and others who have left the Church. In many respects our thoughts on the Church are frequently quite similar. Yet, I stay and don’t see myself leaving anytime soon. That could change. But I feel like I’ve moved through the rockiest part of my personal faith journey (at least as […]

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Perfect Imperfections?

What does it mean to be perfect? Does perfection require conformity? Do you sacrifice individuality in the pursuit of perfection? Is perfection the same as being flawless or otherwise without mistakes? Can you be perfect and flawed as long as those flaws are perfect imperfections? Is God perfect in the same way that we are […]

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Flash Reviews, Pt. 12: July!

1 July 2016-31 July 2016 Welcome to another installment of Flash Reviews, where I share brief snapshot reviews of the movies I’ve watched, books I’ve read and occasional other entertainment I’ve consumed since the last time I did this. Usually once every two months or so. WARNING: Spoilers lie ahead, so just watch out. Not […]

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