“Body and Spirit: How Congregations Cope with COVID-19, The Skinnie 18 #8 (April 17, 2020.
“Beverly Willett: Disassembly Required,” The Skinnie 18 #2 (January 24, 2020).
“Lunch and Learn: The January Series Returns to Skidaway,” The Skinnie 18 #1 (January 10, 2020).
“Joy to the World: 300 Years of Song” The Skinnie 17 #26 (December 21, 2019)
“Up the Creek: A Journey Down Ebeneezer Creek” The Skinnie 17 #23 (November 15, 2019)
“Civil Discourse: Reviving a Lost Art,” The Skinnie 17 #21 (October 18, 2019)
“The Poet and the Plantation,” The Skinnie 17 #17 (August 23, 2019)
“Heavenly Peace: ‘Silent Night’ Turns 200” The Skinnie 16 #26 (December 21, 2018)
“Cumberland Island” The Skinnie 16 #25 (December 7, 2018)
“Keys’ to Contentment: A Visit to the Dry Tortugas” The Skinnie 16 #15 (July 20, 2018)
“The Sun Will Come Out: Easter Sunrise Services,”The Skinnie 16 #6 (March 16, 2018).
“Trout Lake,” The Trackside Photographer (February 8, 2018), online magazine.
“Faith and Fortitude” with Dee Angell, The Skinnie 16, #2 (January 19, 2018).
“Listen Up: International Speakers Series Comes to Skidaway” The Skinnie 15 #26 (December 2017).
“A Visit to Carter Country” The Skinnie 15 #23 (November 17, 2017).
“500 Years of Christian Reformation” The Skinnie 15 #20 (October 6, 2017).
“A Pilgrimage to Iona” The Skinnie 15 #19 (September 22, 2017).
“Kirkin’ of the Tartans,” The Skinnie, 14, #9, (April 29, 2016).
“A Square Deal: The Sacred Harp,” The Skinnie, 13, #24, (November 27, 2015).
“Moving the Church,” Presbyterians Today, 105, #8, (November/December 2015).
“A Moravian Love Feast,” The Skinnie, 12, #26, (December 19, 2014).
“Comstock Christmas,” Nevada Magazine (Online Edition, November-December 2009)
“A Tribute to a Friend,” The Presbyterian Outlook (22 October 2007).
“Visitors and Villagers Experience Help and Hope in Honduras,” The Presbyterian Outlook (20 August 2007).
“Bringing In Sheaves: The Western Revivals of the Reverend A. B. Earle, 1866-1867,”
American Baptist Quarterly XXXV, #3 (Fall 2006), 247-272.
“Writers’ Group,” The Spectrum, St. George, UT (I wrote 25 opinion columns between January 2002 and January 2004, every fourth Friday).
“What Commandments Mean Is More Important than a Slab of Granite,” The Presbyterian
Outlook, September 29, 2003.
“Santa Claus, Coca-Cola and the Strip,” Presbyterian Outlook, 181, #42 (20 December 1999).
“Bright Ideas: Stone Soup Stewardship,” Presbyterians Today, 89 #6 (October 1999).
Book Review of Winning the West for Christ: Sheldon Jackson and Presbyterianism on the
Rocky Mountain Frontier, 1869-1880 by Norman Bender. Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, 40, #2 (Summer 1997).
“Mark Twain: A Dusty Christian,” Presbyterians Today, 87, #6 (July/August 1997).
Book Review of My Life on Mountain Railroads by William Gould. Nevada Historical Society
Quarterly 39, #3 (Fall 1996).
Book Review of Religion and Society in Frontier California and California Spiritual Frontiers:
Alternative in Anglo-Protestantism.” Nevada Historical Society Quarterly 38, #4 (Winter 1995).
Of Ministers, Funerals, and Humor: Mark Twain of the Comstock,” Nevada Historical Society Quarterly 38, #3 (Fall 1995).
“Halloween: Celebrating what is Good,” The Daily Spectrum, St. George, UT, (27 October
1995).
“Encountering God along the Appalachian Trail,” Presbyterian Survey 85, #1 (January/February 1995).
“Naming the Unspeakable: The Church and Family Violence,” The Daily Spectrum, St. George, UT, (8 October 1994).
Book Review of Presbyterian Missions and Culture Interaction in the Far West, 1850-1950 by Mark Banker, Nevada Historical Society Quarterly 37, #3 (Fall 1994).
“David Henry Palmer: A Pastoral Baptism in the Mining West,” American Presbyterians:
Journal of Presbyterian History 72, #3 (Fall 1994)
“How the Devil Temps Us to Go Aside from Christ: First Presbyterian Church, Virginia City,
Nevada: 1862-1867,” Nevada Historical Society Quarterly 36, #1 (Spring 1993).