It’s hard to wear white …
“The plane, boss! The plane!” Do you know the name of the television show on which a character would say that line during each episode? If you […]
02
Nov
2015
Blog Tag
Christianity
23
Oct
2015
Don’t be stupid …
You cannot have that fullness of life Jesus promised to those who follow Him if you return to your sin and try to carry it along the […]
13
Oct
2015
Becoming a Christian minimalist …
For many people in Western culture, we’ve bought the lie that “busy” leads to a better, fuller life when the truth is that many people are critically […]
03
Oct
2015
How the UCC Christians couldn’t deny their faith …
Following the tragic shooting two days ago at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College where a gunman specifically targeted the killing of Christians, a new post is broadly making […]
01
Oct
2015
A promise that exceeds the hype …
Not long ago a patron of a cafe in Chicago summoned his waiter to his table and inquired of him, “I want to know the meaning of […]
25
Sep
2015
It’s not just Millennials leaving the church …
A couple of weeks ago I had a conversation with a friend and brother in Christ who said he was leaving the church. Well, at least he […]
19
Sep
2015
How, then, should we live?
When Moses went up the mountain and spoke to God, it changed him. When he returned, his face literally glowed! It scared the people so much that […]
15
Sep
2015
It all boils down to this, doesn’t it?
When all is said and done, you and I will do want we want. God will not force His will upon us. Another way of saying that […]
11
Sep
2015
There’s a loud lesson from this miracle of Jesus …
We love the wonder and awe we experience learning of the miracles Jesus performed, but we don’t always like the lessons attached to some of them because […]
05
Sep
2015
What window are you looking out of?
Church consultant Lyle Schaller once told the story about a young couple who rented a vacation cottage for a week. One afternoon the husband looked out a […]