Christians Aren’t “Just Forgiven”
We Christians love our bumper stickers. I’ve never spoken with someone whose life was forever changed by seeing a cliché slapped on the...
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Oct 9, 20152 min read
W4YW: After You Preach, Conflict with Pastor, & the Boon of Boredom
Wisdom For Your Weekend: your weekly installment of things we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Upcoming Book of the Week Do...
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Oct 7, 20153 min read
The Most Important Verse in the Bible
When I was in seminary, one of my professors said that Romans 4:5 was, in his estimation, the most important verse in the whole Bible....
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Oct 5, 20154 min read
Three Reasons You Can’t Make a Deal with God
Most people today, Christian or not, think they’ll go to heaven when they die. They may not be sure about God’s existence, or about...
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Oct 2, 20152 min read
W4YW: Read Better, Retain More, & Don’t Get Your Jimmies Rustled
Wisdom For Your Weekend: your weekly installment of things we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Video of the Week How to...
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Sep 30, 20153 min read
“I AM” Transforms Our Identity
This is the last of a three-part series on God’s name, “I AM.” Be sure to go back and read Part One (“‘I AM’ shows us how we encounter...
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Sep 29, 20153 min read
“I AM” Gives Us the Ground Rule for Knowing God
This is the second of a three-part series on God’s name, “I AM.” Be sure to go back and read Part One (“‘I AM’ shows us how we encounter...
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Sep 28, 20154 min read
“I AM” Shows Us How We Encounter God
This is the first of a three-part series on God’s name, “I AM.” Be sure to read Part Two (“‘I AM’ gives us the ground rule for knowing...
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Sep 25, 20152 min read
W4YW: Volunteer Expectations, Anti-Women Dating, & How to Ruin a Meeting
Wisdom For Your Weekend: your weekly installment of things we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Video of the Week Social...
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Sep 23, 20152 min read
A Pardon Must Be Received To Be Valid
One of the biggest myths when it comes to the doctrine of hell (a close second after the oh-so-modern notion that hell doesn’t actually...
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Sep 21, 20154 min read
Two (Glorious) Truths about God’s Wrath
There is little question that in today’s society, the wrath of God is the most offensive doctrine imaginable. It seems harsh, judgmental,...
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Sep 18, 20152 min read
W4YW: Ruining Dating Relationships, Our Short Attention Span, & the Myth of Quality Time
Wisdom For Your Weekend: your weekly installment of things we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Video of the Week God Wrote...
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Sep 16, 20153 min read
In the Christian Life, the Name of Jesus Is Everything
There are a number of times throughout Scripture where someone has an encounter with God’s glory. As I’ve written previously, nearly...
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Sep 14, 20154 min read
3 Questions About God’s Steadfast Love
“The pursuing love of God is the greatest wonder in the spiritual universe. When we see this love at work through the heart of Hosea we...
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Sep 11, 20152 min read
W4YW: Internet Repentance, Pro-Life Women, & the Syrian Refugee Crisis
Wisdom For Your Weekend: your weekly installment of things we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Articles of the Week Make...
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Sep 9, 20155 min read
Blessed Are the Risk-takers
The following is a modified excerpt from Gaining by Losing: Why the Future Belongs to Churches that Send. If you’d like more, be sure to...
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Sep 7, 20154 min read
3 Reasons God’s Holiness Terrifies Us
C.S. Lewis once noted that many people talk about “meeting God” as if it would be a warm, cozy experience. “They need to think again,” he...
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Sep 4, 20152 min read
W4YW: The Duggars, Talking to Kids about Abortion, & Emotionally Healthy Churches
Wisdom For Your Weekend: your weekly installment of things we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Articles of the Week What...
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Sep 2, 20154 min read
If You Could Get God’s Blessing Without God, Would You Take It?
Most of us assume—effectively if not explicitly—that when life is good, that it’s because we’re good folks. But when things are going...
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Aug 31, 20153 min read
The Weakness of Ruth Is Greater than the Strength of Samson
I recently reflected on the dark conclusion to the book of Judges—how the book ends with a note of desperation. “In those days Israel had...
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