Last night, Cheryl and I saw the animated movie The Star. Yes, it had some cheesy moments and lacked some of the punch of my favorite...

My brother is moving to New York this weekend, and I am so incredibly proud of him. He and his wife are taking a big step, both in their...

Several months ago, I wrote about the vulnerability of telling an unfinished story. I'd much rather share something wrapped in ribbon...

"Hey Rick, what did you learn in class today?" Oh, no one was clamoring for an answer to that question? Well, just in case, let me tell...

The tragic events of this past week are some of the most awful things I've ever witnessed. Two black men were killed on consecutive...

Mother's Day is a beautiful time to celebrate loving moms who've invested their heart and soul into their children. We celebrate our...

One of the most interesting things I have learned about grief since losing my mom is how hard it can be to walk into a church on a Sunday...

I'm a nerd, both about superheroes and movies. So, when they announced in 2013 that Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice was going into...

Hurting people hurt people. This is a simple phrase, but it's filled with a lot of truth. I know it because it was the unintentional...