I met Jessica (pseudonym), a survivor of familial sex trafficking, and Audrey Baedke from the nonprofit REST (Real Escape from the Sex Trade) to understand the invisible reality of child abuse.
Today marks the 75th anniversary of Billy Graham’s first major evangelistic crusade.
“History needs to see how cruel humanity can become.”
As we were settling into life on Mercer Island, two individuals sought me out and introduced themselves to me.
“I’m surprised at how many people think they have to be Jewish to join.”
But now, without a paying job, I feel naked.
A “Road Warrior/Mad Max” post-apocalypse breakdown of civilization is a real possibility, some believe.
We don’t need to wait for the Los Angeles Olympics to participate in the “Olympics of Life.”
This month I begin my 20th year as the faith and values columnist for the Mercer Island Reporter. Shortly after…
Are you a Mercer Island kid who ever lost anything at elementary or middle school?
As we watch the athletes from around the globe compete over the next couple weeks, we will see the fruit of self-discipline and personal conviction.
Recently I came across a letter a pastoral mentor mailed me 31 years ago. It was from Bud Palmberg, the…
Mercer Island Rotary Club is 60 years old this year.
