A Call to Pastors: Don't Run
In the midst of the #coronavirus pandemic, and its continued spread in the United States, the debate is raging about which is going to...
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Oct 13, 20182 min
The Various Shapes of Goliath
The story of David and Goliath in 1 Sam 17 has become so famous that it is a phrase that has come to represent anytime there is a...
Jun 21, 20172 min
A Thin Theology of Discipleship
I come from a spiritual environment where the term disciple is used often, and is generally preferred over Christian. I understand where...
Mar 28, 20173 min
Eating The Meat, Leaving The Bones
In the 21st century where so much of our information can be fed to us by algorithms and marketing ploys, growing in the ability to...
Dec 17, 20165 min
Helping "Toni"
Previously we looked at a scenario with "Toni" and how as Christians we might help someone who is "stuck" in sexual sin, such as...
Nov 4, 20162 min
Can you help "Toni"?
Our case study begins with “Toni”, a single person, 33 years old. You might be able to fill in the rest of this story, because the...
Jul 28, 20163 min
Moralistic Therapeutic Deism: A Modern "Faith"
Today's Christian faith in the western world has taken a sharp turn in modern multiculturalism. A new faith has, and is, emerging...
Jun 18, 20162 min
Living in the Tension
In the Scriptures we find many concepts, ideas, and truths that are in tension with one another. We find the very same thing in our...
May 5, 20163 min
The Seasonal Nature of Discipling
Ecclesiastes 3:1 says that there is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the sun. The longer I live life the more...
May 28, 20152 min
The Costly Stones of Team Leadership
In my Christian leadership context we are learning how to develop team leadership. The scripture comes to mind where Paul talks about...
Nov 26, 20142 min
Your Name In Lights
In a society where we all want to be rich and famous and the majority of us at some point in our life think it will actually happen, but...
Nov 4, 20142 min
The Power of One
What can one person do? In the midst of this world, so vast and enormous in it's influence and sway … the weight of global suffering,...
Jun 23, 20142 min
Loneliness In Ministry
The apostle Paul was a great missionary, sometimes traveling with companions and being imprisoned for their faith (Acts 16:25), and...
May 22, 20143 min
Jesus Or Success?
A friend recently started a conversation with me in which he asked me to post my thoughts on the topic of the ministry as a profession,...
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