#Humility

Sep 14, 20203 min read

Give Jesus Your Worries (and Don’t Take Them Back)

In Luke 18 Jesus tells the story of two men that went into the temple to pray. One man was religiously and professionally accomplished,...

Feb 17, 20203 min read

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...

Sep 6, 20192 min read

Celebrating Sexual Ethics, Jesus at the Border, & the Best-worst Sermon Illustrations Ever

Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...

Mar 20, 20193 min read

God Is Sovereign. We Are Responsible.

A few years ago, I was trying to get back home from a trip to speak at NC State that night to about 2,000 college students. I was sitting...

Nov 2, 20182 min read

Unhitching from the Old Testament, the Bizarre State of Evangelical Theology, & a Christian App

Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...

Jul 2, 20184 min read

Why Do Most People Miss the Gospel?

One of the most prominent themes in the book of Matthew is that of hiddenness: Even though the truth of the gospel is available to all...

Jun 20, 20183 min read

Don’t Flatter Yourself: God Can Get Along Without You

In the last statement of the parable of the tenants and the vineyard, Jesus told the Jewish leaders something that, in their...

Jun 12, 20185 min read

Humility and Hope: My Prayer for the Southern Baptist Convention

This afternoon the Southern Baptist Convention voted to elect me as its 62nd president. I am at once honored and humbled to step into...

Mar 9, 20183 min read

A Man’s Place Is in the Home, Bible Contradictions, & Poetry for the Pro-Life Cause

Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...