Wherein the author offers a glimpse into the origins of his soon-to-arrive literary debut.

Why do Christians often pray for a “hedge of protection”? Why are we told to "put on the armor of God"? To better understand, consider the Gila Woodpecker.

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.

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.

It's hard to explain what a birdwatching-and-the-Christian-faith retreat looks like. Perhaps you should experience it for yourself.

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.