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Perspectives from (Not Adorable) Puffins
It is impossible to write a post on puffins without using the word “adorable.” But I will try. Also, let's talk about the callouses of community.
Sep 15 min read


Zugunruhe, and the Rite of Sending Your Kid Off to College
Birds know when it's time for the journey, exhibiting a restless anxiety to fly. Maybe they know the seasons better than your average college dad.
Aug 176 min read


Celtic Adventures with Ornitheologists
It's hard to explain what a birdwatching-and-the-Christian-faith retreat looks like. Perhaps you should experience it for yourself.
Jul 214 min read


A Skylark Sabbatical
The skylark’s song keeps going as it hoists itself skyward, until the bird is just a distant speck in the sky. But it's my summer mascot for a different reason.
Jun 178 min read


A Day Without Flamingos
Change is inevitable, and sometimes the things we seek after have these pesky things called wings. How do we savor the wonder and pursue the permanent?
May 96 min read


Eagles, Fowl, and a Savior with Wings
The mercy of Jesus is a pair of wings, "as a hen gathers her chicks" (Matthew 23:37). What does this mean? Is it a Malleefowl or a Mombrella?
Apr 144 min read
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