Author: Brian Prior

‘Tis the season . . . No, not the Christmas season, but rather the season of transition. Almost every…

The story went something like this . . . ”I was a young boy playing in the field behind…

Like many, I found this reported exchange between a young person and a Native American elder at the Lincoln…

“[T]o equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until all of…

“What are you studying?” I asked. “Early childhood education,” she responded to my question, with more than a little…

Once again I was blessed to spend the week between Christmas and New Years in the mountains of North…

Belonging… I have been blessed with an incredible sense of belonging to my family: an incredible spouse, great sons,…

Gratitude . . . In the counseling world, when people are feeling overwhelmed, it’s often suggested that they spend…

The Oxford Dictionary defines wonder as, “a feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar.” I once…

In the beginning . . . It was a beautiful, frigid, January day in the second week of my…