Chad Bird

Jacob and Esau, David and Absalom, the Prodigal Son, and You.

In the gallows humor of this thing called Life, it’s usually in the afterglow of […]

“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” Tolstoy’s […]

I’m still searching for a Christmas card with a red dragon in the nativity, lurking […]

Long before Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, there lived a man in 19th-century Denmark who foreshadowed […]

We’ve all had influential people in our lives who remain unaware of the impact they […]

His girlfriend had recently got back together with him. He’d have been better off without […]

Let’s start with the obvious: Christianity is an outwardly fractured religion. You’d think Jesus said, […]