An Outrageous Question

I’ve been reading a new book by Pete Enns, How the Bible Actually Works: In Which I Explain How An Ancient, Ambiguous, and Diverse Book Leads Us to Wisdom Rather Than Answers-and Why That’s Great News 1. And on page 103 he writes what I consider to be one of the finest descriptions of dilemma…

Finding Provision

“What are you giving up for Lent?” That a refrain that is quite common this time of year, even among a number of folks who don’t consider themselves “religious.”

Random Fiction: The Coffee Stop

Grimby yawned as his partner rambled off his notes from the previous day’s shift. The dwarf hadn’t been getting a lot of sleep as of late, the many stakeouts of suspected smugglers were beginning to take their toll. “Hey, Fineflin. Do me a favor and shut up?” The elf stiffened and straightened his shirt. “Oh,…