Word on the Street

There's one in every crowd. No matter how much passion I pour into the story; No matter what lengths we've gone to help a person; and regardless of how resoundingly successful the story is, there's always one. Sometimes they don't say anything at all, perhaps out of...

I'm occasionally accused of writing only about our Micah friends who die. So let it be known that this is not a story about one that died, but one who lived. By the time I knew her, she was “the last.” The last, of a core group of chronic homeless that once...

The church ladies hovered around my newborn, squealing over his precious face. "Have you ever seen a more adorable baby in your life," one said to the pastor as she approached the group. "Well yes!," she replied. " And so have all of us who have had them." For a split...

The miracles have nothing to do with it. So what? Jesus raised a few dead guys, made some sick people well and made sure the party didn't spoil for lack of wine. Of course, that's usually why the holy landers paid him a visit. But if the mission is to develop...