[mashshare] I was sitting in a sticky fourth-grade classroom on a May morning in 1981. The subject was...
The book is dead! Long live the book! Traditional books waning as e-books accelerate
[mashshare] If you’ve ever attended one of my smaller speaking engagements, you know that I like to leave...
Violinist Jenny Oaks Baker stuns Pennsylvania crowd
[mashshare] I always wonder what audiences think anytime I’m on the same program with Jenny Oaks Baker. The acclaimed...
Teen shatters hero stereotypes
[mashshare] A few weeks ago, I made one of my two or three trips per year to beautiful...
The column I started writing in 1987
[mashshare] I write some columns the morning they’re due. Others begin as ping-pong idea balls that bounce around...
The story you haven’t heard about David Archuleta’s mission
[mashshare] When David Archuleta made his run to the finals of “American Idol” in 2008, he sang for...
You can judge a tattoo by the sound of the voice
[mashshare] The little girl’s voice dripped with optimism. I couldn’t see her face, but I could hear her...
Trash cans, kids and cleaning your chapel
[mashshare] I have always admired that many churches like mine rely on their members to keep chapels clean...
Behind the scenes of a Fox News appearance
[mashshare] It’s a strange thing to wear more than one professional hat. On Monday, I could be working...
The unspoken secrets of bullying at church
[mashshare] Once or twice a week someone asks me to write about a special person or topic. I...