3 Ways 2024 Can Be Better
Medical science and secular sociologists all realize that the American pace of life isn’t working; in fact, it’s detrimental. Sleep scientists are telling us there’s a sleep epidemic in the …
Medical science and secular sociologists all realize that the American pace of life isn’t working; in fact, it’s detrimental. Sleep scientists are telling us there’s a sleep epidemic in the …
We find ourselves affixed in the Age of the Autonomous Self — self-discovery, self-help, and pretty dang selfish. The famous are our prophets.The gospel message is self-actualization, self-achievement, self-dependence.The mystery …
The world is broken. Ravaged by sin, torn apart in conflict, fractured it seems in every which way, and for the first time ever, technology globalizes each fissure and sends …
Some of my most awkward moments have been when I was present in the pain of the people I’m called to pastor, and I didn’t know what to say. I …
I love the new year. I love New Years, anniversaries, birthdays (not the parties so much)…any natural pause in life that encourages me to reflect, repent, rejoice, and resolve. But …
By definition systemic injustice is complex. A complicated problem is different from a complex one. A complicated issue is difficult, there will be lots of work, it will take lots …
When I started writing Jesus For You it was to be a short Lent devotional for the church I pastor—a reflection on Jesus’ Passion Week, his substitution and sacrifice for …
It’s #NationalTacoDay so here’s my annual admonition to all my taco eaters out there as a loving taco eating brother: 1. If there’s not an egg on it, what’s the …
I lived next door to a gal who’s dad would pastor a church and abuse children. The leaders of the church would find out, cover it up, and then quietly …
Ten Thoughts on Discipleship from Matthew 28: 1. Jesus didn’t give you a class to disciple you, he gave you a church 2. You need the whole church for your …