Author: Brad Bursa

Ensnared

Tutored a kid once.  Haven’t since. He was probably a third grader at the time, with the telltale third grade characteristics:  short and scrawny and freckled.  What you read hereafter is the story of how he duped me, and drove...

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What We’re Looking For

High school graduation marks the end of the nesting period and the beginning of quasi-adulthood.  Parents are a weird mix of merry and melancholic, while many graduates are saturated by relief, excitement and panic. The...

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Turn Up the Heat

“So because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew you out of my mouth” (Revelation 3:16). Thank you, St. John, for recording this fantastic line. Lukewarm.  Complacent.  Conceited.  Self-satisfied. ...

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