Archive - Liturgy of Los Angeles

Cloud of Witnesses and their Stories

The semi-biographical content in East of Eden, the exploration of author’s family history, caused me to ponder a recent obsession with my own family…

May 29 •

Introducing the Characters in my Upcoming Short Story Collection

Check out a few quotes from the strange little stories from my upcoming book and find out more about the characters.

May 17 •

The Monk that Ended Christian Bloodlust

Used to showcase the power of the Roman Emperor, these violent spectacles were a community event—one that bound these so-called Christians together in…

May 12 •

April 2025

The Necessity of Anger

When it is a sin to NOT be angry.

Apr 23 •

March 2025

I think we’re all kind of longing for heaven like I’m longing for Los Angeles, though most of us really don’t know it yet.

Mar 29 •

The Gods of Women and Their Mothers: Stories

My collection of short stories provides a safe place for your questions.

Mar 13 •

February 2025

Beard Guy and the 4-Year-Old

I can still feel the fear in my body, heavy, like an anvil on my chest. But I can also feel the justice—the slick, emboldening of it. He deserved a…

Feb 20 •

December 2024

Let's all be Jean Valjean, guys

What do Elon Musk and Victor Hugo have in common? The potential of Luke 19.

Dec 5, 2024 •

November 2024

Shamu's Redemption

And other thoughts about reordering leadership in the Church.

Nov 18, 2024 •

The Narrow Path to Joy

The truth is, these seasons of seeming deprivation are a part of the path to knowing the fullness of God.

Nov 13, 2024 •

October 2024

Lately, I’m finding that only a very small portion of online therapy culture, even those who are Christian influencers, actually promote anything…

Oct 11, 2024 •

May 2024

Taking a Hiatus

If you haven't already figured it out, Liturgy of LA has taken a hiatus for the next five months. I'll update when I have time but meanwhile, feel free…

May 6, 2024 •

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