What’s your first reaction to the thought of silence? Does it scare you? Do you run from it? Or do you embrace it as nourishment for your soul? Last weekend…
Let’s truly lament as the church in America. We are divided as a country and as God’s people. Disastrous storms and droughts plague our land. People are hurting and helpless….
I look around and see rancor, ignorance, division, tribalism, nationalism, dishonesty, and slander. There’s so many hurting people who are trying to be heard—the #metoo, #blacklivesmatter, and #churchtoo movements; refugees;…
As I prepared to teach a lesson at Bible study next week, I found this list from A.W. Tozer on an online quotations page. Although I can’t verify he wrote…
I so enjoyed the Great America Eclipse, as the media named it. I was too late to purchase the proper protection glasses, so I had to resort to finding other…
I spent some time cleaning under my patio furniture last Saturday. There was a lot of dirt and many leaves caught there by cobwebs. It was impossible to simply sweep…
Two unrelated church news items have filled the internet this March. First, Pastor Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill in Seattle was accused of manipulating the New York Times Bestseller List….
Goals? Resolutions? Plans? How do you look ahead into 2014? Years ago I gave up the resolution idea. All it did was make me feel guilty all year. I never…