If there's one feeling I hate in life, it is the feeling of being overwhelmed. I can deal with sorrow. I can deal with pain. I can deal with guilt. I can easily deal with feeling like I've failed. And while all of these things can lead to feeling overwhelmed (overwhelmed with sorrow, etc.) I can't ...
Yesterday, I returned from a quick trip to Orlando, Florida with the Elder over Emergence, Mike Kuder. While thousands were heading to Orlando to attend the Exponential Conference, we were heading down to attend the conference outside of the conference--the one we made up. See, I'm not at all ...
I came across this blog post tonight. It talks about sexual trends in middle school. It's alarming. My kids are only 8 short years from middle school. Yours may be there now, or about to enter. Maybe yours are in high school or college. I guarantee if they are, the numbers are not better. The two ...
If you are a Christian, you may discover that the hardest pursuit is actually living the Christian life. By this, I don’t mean following a set of rules or being morally good; I mean ‘living out’ that which we proclaim as the Gospel.Intellectually, we believe the proposition of ...
I'm just sitting at home thinking about this evening, and what it all means to us as followers of Jesus. It was great spending time with all (270!) of you at the Good Friday service. One of my favorite things each year is just reading through the many scriptures that speak of the act of love that ...