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When Peace and Unity Seem Impossible
There is a sweet peace in giving up the responsibility to control everything and the drive to get vengeance. That spirit of sweetness is...
Sep 21, 20203 min read
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Relationships: Choose Character Over Chemistry
When it comes to relationships, our culture says physical attraction is everything. But according to the Bible, while chemistry...
Sep 17, 20203 min read
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Sex Is Not the Best Part of Life
Our culture says sex is an essential part of life. Not just good, but literally essential. As in, you simply cannot be happy without it....
Sep 7, 20203 min read
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Don’t Date in Isolation
Throughout most of history and in most cultures around the world, marriages were arranged; your community chose your spouse for you....
Aug 27, 20203 min read
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What’s More Powerful Than Payback?
The Reverend Willy Jenkins Jr. grew up in Mississippi under the hardship of Jim Crow. He worked for the ethnic integration of public...
Aug 20, 20203 min read
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Christians: Don’t Date Non-Christians
There are many purposes for marriage, but according to Jesus in Mark 10, the immediate reason God created marriage is the need for...
Aug 17, 20203 min read
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Don’t Get Through Your Singleness; Leverage It.
Those whom God has called to singleness—whether for a season or for their whole life—he will supply with all the necessary graces to live...
Aug 13, 20203 min read
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Six Characteristics of Gospel-Shaped Love
Jesus said the most defining characteristic of his church should be its love. Your love for each other, he told his disciples, is how the...
Aug 10, 20205 min read
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When the Ray Is Gone, the Sun Still Remains
We drafted this post prior to the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd—and the subsequent protests around the...
Jun 18, 20203 min read
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A United Family in a Divided Society
Reading Romans 16 reminds me of a tradition my family had growing up on New Year’s Day. My mom would cook corned beef and cabbage, which...
Mar 11, 20204 min read
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Where Do You Get the Power to Forgive?
For the believer, the way you know you’ve really been released from bitterness is you weep in your enemy’s pain and rejoice in their...
Feb 17, 20203 min read
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America’s Favorite Poison, the Death of Decency, & Valentine’s Envy
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
Feb 14, 20203 min read
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Think You Don’t Need a Church to Know Jesus? Think Again.
During the summer at one of our Summit campuses, an Afghan woman—I’ll call her Hadiya—showed up to VBS and, with a very limited...
Feb 12, 20204 min read
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What Made the Early Church Unique, Love is the Foundation of Knowledge, & Our Predictions About
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
Jan 24, 20202 min read
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How to Listen More (and Better), Loving People via Email, & Religious Liberty in the Absence of
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
Jan 17, 20202 min read
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Stop Treating the Church Like the ACC Network
Have you ever signed up for a two-week trial of a streaming service and then just used a different email address to sign up again after...
Jan 13, 20203 min read
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A Decade of Disillusionment, The Division of the United Methodist Church, & Why Public Discours
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
Jan 10, 20203 min read
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Stop Clinging to Confederate Currency
Imagine you’re a Northerner living in the South doing business toward the end of the Civil War. In your business, you’ve accumulated a...
Jan 8, 20203 min read
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The Value of Showing Honor
Every year, thousands of young people with special needs have a “Night to Shine,” where they dress up in tuxes and formal dresses, have...
Dec 4, 20193 min read
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Misunderstood Muslims, Being Angry at Chick-fil-A, & Immigration Reform That Is Just as Well as
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
Nov 22, 20192 min read
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