I’m No Superstar

I’m No Superstar is a blog for people like me who want to make a difference in the world but know they aren’t activists. Each post contains a social action idea that most of us could do, a book that’s worth reading, or a link to a website that offers other ideas. Oh, and it’s all introduced by a sometimes quirky story from my life.

I’m No Mother Teresa, Preface

(If you didn’t read my intro on why this serialized “book” of mine is appearing on the blog, you might want to check out the last post. In the final iteration of the book, the subtitle changed to Joyful Service in the Circus of Life, hence the circus illusions.) I admire Mother Teresa, really I

The Book That Never Was

When I attended my first writers conference back in the late ’90s and people asked what I wanted to write, I always replied, “Magazine articles. I have no interest in writing a book; they’re too long and my attention span is too short.” And I meant it. I began to write articles and have a

Heading to Prison

If you’re familiar with the Bible at all, it’s likely you know the whole sheep and goats passage from Matthew 25, which includes Jesus’s identification “with the least of these.” “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his throne in heavenly glory. All

 

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