Ideas for reflection and discernment in the new year

She came into my office and removed her sunglasses to reveal a swollen eye, purple with bruises. Her words seemed flat. “I need help. He...

In June, 1942, a hotel in New York city checked in a dozen men who had traveled from Florida on business. The nation was at war. The area...

The ticking seconds of the clock—could they be the signal God is moving across my life and yours? My Granddad's clock is a treasured...

The TRACKS EXPRESS newsletter for 12/15/23 is filled with Christmas goodies. Check out helps for the holiday stress, a devotional on the...

My latest half-marathon was more a survival exercise than a race! I had been watching the weather forecasts for about 10 days as the...

My essay "Agents of Change" is featured this week by the Center for Open and Relational Theology! It was published in the book "Love Does...

All of us will have tough times that seem to knock us down. We can bounce back by turning to those we trust. Dr Sydney Ey, Professor of...

Journal writing is a powerful tool for well-being. I discuss this thoroughly in my podcast and Youtube video, "Diary Your Way to...

The woman was in tears as she talked with a chaplain. She had been a patient more than 200 days, enduring countless test and five...

I’ve been travelling lately and having a great time. When you add it up, I’ve travelled 40 billion, 600 million miles at over 100,000...

Whether you are working a first job, or nearing retirement, balancing work and life is a challenge. When we add to this a pandemic has...

Sex commands center stage in our society today, filling the headlines with debate and the websites with erotica. Can we find a healthier...

What perspective can we hold about faith and suicide? In the ancient Roman world, suicide was accepted and practiced by many for reasons...

“Pastor, the toilets won’t flush.” Youth camp brings mountaintop spiritual experiences to thousands of young lives every year. Eager...