When It Feels Like Darkness Is Winning
There are days in which it feels like darkness is winning. You fight as hard as you can to save […]
Faith
My Greatest Difficulty in the Pastorate
The pastorate is far more privilege than it is problem. It’s a great gift to spend a good amount of
Are You Bored with Life? Do This.
Boredom is often seen as a problem for school-age students out for summer vacation. They long to get out of
Three Times God Showed Me a Sign…I Think
One three specific occasions in my life, I felt as though God showed me a sign. A sign is something
Do You Need a Sign to Believe in God?
If you are waiting on a sign to believe in God, you probably won’t get one. You might. It’s not
When Trump Becomes a Christian
After a recent meeting with Evangelical leaders, the internet is ablaze with stories about Trump praying “the sinner’s prayer” and
How to Listen to Me (or anyone) Preach
A few weeks ago I did something I rarely do–I sat with the congregation and listened to a sermon. It
Sometimes God Calls You to Lose
A cornerstone idea of Christianity is that God is active in our lives. The world didn’t occur by accident–there is
One Thing God Will Never Say
It is one of the most common phrases that haunts our minds. It paralyzes us in fear, creates great doubt
When Your Child No Longer Believes
It’s a call few parents expect to make but I’m never surprised to receive. After some small talk, they nervously