Larry Parsley
The Spirit and Human Weakness
Like a gentle guide, the Spirit makes the pizza.
Forgotten Warmth from a Frosty Childhood
Parenthood and Robert Hayden’s “Those Winter Sundays”
What’s a ‘Buechner’?
Buechner has come to feel less like a name and more like a noun.
An Ever-Widening Future
The many lives of the ancient Israel — and you.
The Pastor Will See You Now
The Message that Burns in Eugene Peterson’s Bones
No Country for Old Prodigals
The Parable of Grace in Marilynne Robinson’s Jack.
Envying the “Other Me”
Am I the Only One Who Thinks About that Other Me, Living that Other Life?
What Jack Reacher Reaches For
“I Aim to Have More Fun in 60 Years than Anybody Could Have in 100.”
Long Distance Churching
A Poem of Hope in a Pandemic
The Reproachful Lectures of a Father: People-Watching in Gilead
Overcoming Unbelief: John Updike on Feathers and Faith
