“Tonight we are going to talk about justification,” our improv teacher announced. My ears perked up. Justification is a word we use in church about…
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I’ve been frustrated by the conversation following the school shooting in Parkland, Florida this week. National leaders offer thoughts and prayers, irritating others like Neil…
Leave a CommentOn Ash Wednesday, I had the privilege of sharing the meditation during chapel at United Methodist Communications. Texts: Joel 2:1-2, 12-17, 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 Since…
2 Comments“Improv is like jumping out of a plane, and building a parachute together on the way down.” When Matt taught us that during our first…
2 CommentsIf there is one thing you know about improv, it is probably the “yes, and…” philosophy. As I come to more fully understand it, I…
2 CommentsThe folding chairs formed a circle in a nondescript room—wood floors, brick walls, cups and a pitcher of water on the floor in the corner.…
2 CommentsEvery once in a while, someone will ask how they can get started as a writer. It always reminds me of the title of Jeff…
Leave a CommentSo then let’s also run the race that is laid out in front of us, since we have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding…
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