Having served in the ministry in the Champaign-Urbana area for more than 40 years, I know that the ministry is not for the faint of heart. Still, sometimes I look back on my early days of campus ...

My new book, A Walking Disaster: What Surviving Katrina and Cancer Taught Me About Faith and Resilience, will be released next week. This month, I’ll be running a series of interviews with expert ...

Hiking up along Meadow Creek to Lily Pad Lake a few days ago, I was once again struck by how drastically Summit County’s forest landscape has changed in a few short years. Around the pretty pond, ...