Jun 30, 2015 | Blog, Christianity, Current Events, Following Christ, News, Politics
The past few days have made me sad. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, comment threads on news articles, conversations outside Starbucks…everywhere I look, everywhere I am, I hear anger. Hatred. Even rage. At the same time, I hear hurt. Pain. Sadness. In the wake of... Apr 18, 2015 | Blog, Christianity, Current Events, Life, News, Pain, Politics, Prayer
This is not a post about ISIS. I know the title would suggest differently, but this post isn’t about ISIS and it’s not about politics. See, I’ve been reading a lot about ISIS, and often when I read an article online I check out some of the reader... Sep 22, 2014 | Blog, Christianity, Current Events, Life, Pain, Worldview
I first wrote this blog post in April 2013 in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing. I had a conversation with a friend today that prompted me to share this again. As I write this, images, stories and news bulletins continue to emerge in the wake of the... Jul 9, 2013 | Blog, Christianity, Current Events, Following Christ, Leadership, Life, Ministry, News, Self-Worth, Vision, Worldview
In case you missed this, here’s a video that was released by the three women who had been held captive in Cleveland for almost 10 years. Watch this, especially starting at the 1:55 mark: I heard this clip on the radio on my way to Canton this morning. At the... Jul 5, 2013 | Blog, Christianity, Current Events, Following Christ, Leadership, Life, Ministry, Self-Worth, Value, Vision, Worldview
I was listening to the radio on my way to an appointment this morning and I heard something that was very thought provoking. I’m a talk radio junkie, and I was listening to a talk show host talk about Independence Day and freedom. He said, Acting in freedom... Jul 2, 2013 | Blog, Christianity, Current Events, Following Christ, Leadership, Life, Ministry, Vision, Worldview
There’s a big fad going around right now, that started in the “cool, rad, hipster church” scene that God doesn’t want you to be religious. WHAT THEY’RE TRYING TO SAY: God doesn’t want you to be so worried about rules and...