Why Narcissists Can’t Find the Will of God
If I ever had the chance to ask the Apostle Paul what his purpose was, I would have expected him to begin with his Damascus Road...
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May 28, 20202 min read
How Money Makes You Blind
In one of Jesus’ core teachings on money, he says, “The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full...
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May 21, 20203 min read
Are You an Immigrant, Tourist, or Exile?
Peter wrote his first letter to a church whose world had been turned upside down like ours has. In the opening greeting, he says he is...
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May 18, 20204 min read
Have You Ever Been Cut to the Heart?
Less than two months after Jesus had died on the cross and resurrected from the dead, the Spirit that Jesus had promised to his disciples...
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May 14, 20204 min read
Five Prayer Resolutions to Carry You Through This Pandemic
Most of us have never stepped into a moment like the one we are currently experiencing. And in the haze of the unknown, we might ask how...
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May 11, 20204 min read
Your Conscience Is a Gift From God. But It’s Not God.
When Paul talks about wisdom in areas where Scripture is not clear, he makes it clear that unity is more important than uniformity. Many...
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May 7, 20203 min read
In the Grip of Coronavirus, God Is Loosening Our Roots
They say timing is everything. I have a book coming out this summer called What Are You Going to Do With Your Life? It’s an encapsulation...
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May 4, 20203 min read
Wake Up, Christian. This Is God’s Alarm Clock.
When I was in high school, a book was released called 88 Reasons Why Jesus Is Coming Back in 1988, and it took the Christian world by...
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Apr 27, 20203 min read
Come and See. Then Go and Tell.
The evidence for the resurrection is clear for all who want to see it. When the angel told the women going to visit the tomb, “He is not...
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Apr 23, 20203 min read
After Coronavirus, What Will the Church Be Remembered for?
In this season, when you’re tempted to isolate emotionally and spiritually as well as physically, it’s important to move forward in...
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Apr 20, 20202 min read
Worried? Replace Your What-ifs With Even-ifs
Jesus once asked, “Can any of you add one moment to his life span by worrying?” (Matthew 6:27 CSB) No! Worry doesn’t add anything to your...
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Apr 16, 20202 min read
In Christ, You Have Everything You Need for Today
For many people, this is the first time in our lives we have been forced to take life literally one day at a time—not by choice but...
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Apr 13, 20203 min read
What Good News Do We Have in the Midst of COVID-19?
There is an old story about a lumberjack preparing to cut down several trees in a mountain forest. As he began, he noticed a beautiful...
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Apr 9, 20203 min read
New Troubles Are Met With New Mercies
I don’t know about you, but when I read, “Don’t worry about tomorrow, because tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough...
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Apr 7, 20203 min read
Nothing Is Certain Anymore—Nothing, That Is, But God’s Love
It goes without saying that this season has brought on for many of us a new set of worries: How long will we be dealing with COVID-19?...
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Apr 2, 20203 min read
How to Proclaim Hope in the Shadow of Death
What’s the one thing people are looking for right now? (Well, other than toilet paper and face masks.) It’s hope. Yet Jesus tells us in...
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Mar 30, 20202 min read
Don’t Just Make It Through Your Quarantine; Redeem Your Quarantine
God does some of his greatest work in secret, mundane places. During our broad shelter-in-place/stay-at-home efforts, we’ve entered a...
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Mar 25, 20202 min read
Love Your Neighbor: Stay at Home
On the heels of disastrous events, the gospel has unprecedented opportunity. When God has done the work of shaking their foundations,...
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Mar 23, 20204 min read
Where to Look When Everything Seems Uncertain
We are living in upside-down days. Jesus talked about how crises like the one we’re in will characterize the last days: “As he sat on the...
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Mar 17, 20204 min read
Lessons From My Last Lockdown
The following is an email one of our staff members shared with his team. It was a pastoral reminder about our role as church leaders...
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