How Do We Drift Into Isolation So Quietly?

When Faith Turns Inward After the Shift As I witnessed a recent baptism at church, it was apparent nearly all “new” members were children of current members.  They weren’t new converts.   Why?  Are you like me and have friends and family for whom subjects like sex, morality, and religion are taboo.  It is as if […]

Moral Decline

A short poem of lament about how drift begins at home   I am grieved At what I see Here in the land Of the brave and free.   Seems every person Is glued to their phone. Parents ignore children– They feel all alone.   Do they teach morals And take them to church? Often […]

From Quiet Drift to Chosen Presence

A few hard-earned practices of a lifetime that rebuild bonds and restore credible witness What I have seen over the years is that drift into isolation often begins when the subtle adoption of a post-Christian worldview starts to feel “normal.” When that happens, we either quietly absorb it—or quietly withdraw from people who do. What […]