Looking Forward to SBC 2019
Last year, after accepting the nomination for presidency of the SBC, I laid out my prayers for our Convention. One year in, as we prepare...
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May 31, 20193 min read
Common Pastoral Challenges, Waiting When God Seems Silent, & the Greatest Gift You Can Give Som
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
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May 30, 20193 min read
Rejoicing During Afflictions and Unhappiness
Many of us think Christians are supposed to always be happy, and if you’re not, something’s wrong with you or your faith. We even used to...
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May 28, 20193 min read
Will People Die for a Lie?
Sometimes we lose the mind-blowing shock of the Apostle Paul’s first-century conversion. The number one enemy of Christianity...
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May 22, 20193 min read
Four Reasons People Are Ashamed of the Gospel
What is it about the gospel that tempts people to feel ashamed? Even the Apostle Paul indicated that some people are going to feel this...
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May 20, 20193 min read
How Was Abraham Saved?
What is saving faith, and how do you know if you have it? Paul answers that question by looking at the life of one of the most important...
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May 17, 20192 min read
A Better To-do List, Lies About Singleness, & 101 Ways to Share the Gospel
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
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May 15, 20193 min read
Do Babies Who Die Go to Heaven?
Imagine you were sick with the flu and I gave you this set of rules: Thou shalt not run a temperature, have the chills, sneeze, have a...
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May 13, 20192 min read
Worship Is Not a Reflection of How You Feel
Joy is not something that comes naturally. In fact, it is a choice. We have to choose along the way to rejoice: “We also rejoice …...
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May 10, 20192 min read
Fake Authenticity, an Evangelical Terrorist, & Why Rachel Held Evans Mattered
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
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May 8, 20194 min read
How You Live Shows What You Believe
When I graduated high school, there was a girl that I had gone out with a few times, but we hadn’t had that DTR (“define the...
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May 6, 20193 min read
The Bottomless Search for Approval
Shortly before film director Sydney Pollack died in 2008, an article about him explained that as he was sick and dying, he couldn’t stop...
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Apr 26, 20192 min read
Jordan Peterson, More Rituals (Please!), & Grown-ups Talking Like Kids
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
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Apr 24, 20193 min read
A Different Kind of Exclusivity
The book of Romans was written right after Jews returned to the church in Rome after being banished for five years by Emperor Claudius...
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Apr 22, 20192 min read
How Were People Saved in the Old Testament?
I often get the question, “How were people saved in the Old Testament?” To answer this question, I usually follow the Apostle Paul’s...
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Apr 19, 20192 min read
PreachersNSneakers, the Burning of Notre Dame, & the Danger of Confronting Abusers Before Calli
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
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Apr 17, 20194 min read
Do You Have a Mutual Fund Faith?
When God promised to make Abraham the father of a great nation, there were a lot of discouraging things Abraham could have thought about...
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Apr 15, 20194 min read
There Is Only One Kind of Sinner
We tend to see people in categories: the successful and the unsuccessful, the intelligent and the dull, the beautiful and the ugly, the...
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Apr 12, 20192 min read
How to Argue Constructively, Asking Kids the Right Questions, & an Instagram Manifesto
Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...
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Apr 10, 20194 min read
Declared Righteous, All at Once
Imagine someone broke into your house and destroyed some of your most valuable belongings, and when they get caught and stand before the...
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