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"Nuff said" is a series I do that collects various posts/articles from around the web that has drawn my attention and made me think, LOL, SMH or whatnot.
This episode features Emily Kraines, a single mother of two, and learn how a military training exercise took her husband Peter's life and the profound lessons Emily has learned throughout.
The last two years have been profoundly upending. Topsy turvy. Just when it feels like things are settling down, something else radically happens. Many Christians are wondering... are these the times of the end? What should be our response?
Reading the Bible daily shouldn't be daunting. Rather than starting "in the beginning," why not start with the Gospels? This post explains why and includes a resource that may propel you into beginning a daily Bible reading plan that will lead to your best year ever.
This post features the media links - Youtube and podcasts - to a sermon series I preached in January 2022 about "renewal." I rarely post here about sermons I've preached, but the response and impact of this series upon me and our church was special. My hope is that God uses it in your life to bring spiritual renewal.
Listen to this episode of the Ordinary Celebrity podcast which catches up with Ryan Metz and discusses the challenges of being a college athlete, student, and follower of Jesus.
Most Christians are so busy with everyday-ness that they never pause to consider things like cultural and political movements. School, work, responsibilities at home, shuttling kids to activities and practices and church all keep us focused on good things. Those are all really good things. But we need to wake up and smell the air of culture we're currently breathing. Being awake is a condition of being ready for what God wants to do in us, through us and around us. It's time to talk about the growing creep of totalitarianism and why it's a very bad thing.
Late night Star Trek watching doesn't normally produce deep thoughts about God's sovereignty... except when it does.
I blog an annual Thanksgiving post. Reading through these posts is a deeply stirring and encouraging assurance each year of my life being guided and blessed, even when times are hard. I encourage you to journal on Thanksgiving every year and keep track of God's gracious activity and provision. I invite you to step into my reflections of this past year from my view.