Church and Ministry, Culture, Leadership, Theology

Wisdom Over Cool

5 A wise warrior is better than a strong one,and a man of knowledge than one of strength;6 for you should wage … Continue reading Wisdom Over Cool

The Gospel, Theology

What is Faith?

What does faith look like in everyday life? Solomon helps our imaginations in Proverbs 21:31: “A horse is prepared for … Continue reading What is Faith?

Church and Ministry, Leadership, The Gospel, Theology

Things I didn’t learn in Seminary | Part 1: All the Sadness

I have the privilege of leading and coaching several young men and women who are pursuing local church ministry. One … Continue reading Things I didn’t learn in Seminary | Part 1: All the Sadness

Culture, The Gospel, Theology

Ancient Words for Modern Times

Scholars have no idea who Agur, the author of Proverbs 30 was, but the ancient words he authored speak to … Continue reading Ancient Words for Modern Times

Church and Ministry, The Gospel, Theology

Asking Jesus To Leave

Matthew Chapter 8 is a poignant parable for our time. It captures Jesus in the immediate aftermath of the Sermon … Continue reading Asking Jesus To Leave

Leadership, Theology

Strategies for surviving and thriving in difficult seasons

by Ryan and Laura Barr. I asked my good friends Ryan and Laura, veteran missionaries to the persecuted church in … Continue reading Strategies for surviving and thriving in difficult seasons

Church and Ministry, Culture, Politics, The Gospel, Theology

Responding To Cultural Crises: A Better Way Forward

Over the last several weeks the enforcement of a zero-tolerance policy that separates children from their parents who are seeking … Continue reading Responding To Cultural Crises: A Better Way Forward

Leadership, The Gospel, Theology

Hope for the Doubter

In my experience, absolute confidence is mostly a mirage. The bravest, most experienced and deeply faithful sometimes, even oftentimes doubt. … Continue reading Hope for the Doubter

Church and Ministry, Leadership, Theology

4 practical ways to grow your trust in God

Webster’s definition of “Trust”: a: assured reliance on the character, ability, strength, or truth of someone or something b: one … Continue reading 4 practical ways to grow your trust in God

The Gospel, Theology

Suffering and Joy: Unlikely Friends

Yankee Fans and Red Sox Fans Ron Swanson and Vegans Lion and Antelope These mutually exclusive entities are simply incompatible. … Continue reading Suffering and Joy: Unlikely Friends