Christian Living

A Different Kind of Test

I’m a little late to the game in reading The Omnivore’s Dilemma, a book about what we eat, where it came from, how it found it’s way to our table,

Lessons from A Daily Dose of Imagery

I took a street photography course last month with Sam Javanrouh, the photographer behind the excellent photoblog Daily Dose of Imagery. Javanrouh posted a picture every day for ten years from July 2003

Opportunity and Limits

My life can be summed up in two words right now. Opportunity. I can’t remember a time when I’ve seen more opportunities. Don’t get me wrong: I’m not turning

Comfort and Contentment

I’ve sometimes struggled to understand the difference between comfort and contentment in my life. Comfort is dangerous. Todd Henry writes, “When I aspire to comfort as the greatest goal of life, I

The Wounds of a Friend

I met a friend for lunch last year. It wasn’t the most pleasant of lunches. Midway through our time together, the conversation shifted, and my friend delved into some difficult areas of