Secret Church

When was the last time you saw over 1000 college students study the Bible deeply for five straight hours? I saw it last night. David Platt has led his church, Brookhills, to host an event called Secret Church. Here’s what…

Glorieta 08: Monday teaching reflections, 2

David Platt spoke Monday night from Exodus 33.1-4, 12-18. It’s a rather dramatic moment in Moses’ and Israel’s relationship with God. Basically, the Lord has just extinguished the lives of a few thousand Izzies for worshipping the golden calf. In…

Glorieta 08: Monday teaching reflections, 1

On Monday, Michael Kelley and David Platt both preached and taught powerfully from God’s Word. Both were complementary of each other. The point is an old one, but they presented it with biblical authority and conviction: go to and get…

Glorieta 08, Day 2

I’m pooped. And I need a walker. Jeremy and I hiked six miles yesterday after lunch to see a ghost town. It wasn’t much more than a clearing back up in the mountains. It was stunningly beautiful. Blue spruce trees…

Glorieta 08, Day 1

I’m at Glorieta for National Collegiate Week. Michael Kelley is the Bible study leader for the mornings, and David Platt is the teacher during the evenings. Both brought the Word of God with conviction and authority today. The gathered crowd…

Age of Conversation 2 due next month!

I mentioned earlier that I’ve written a chapter for Age of Conversation: Why Don’t They Get It? It comes out next month, shortly after Labor Day. I hope you’ll order a copy. Bring it by, and I’ll sign it and…

Tumblr or Swurl

OK, I’ve been using Swurl for about two weeks now and LOVE it. Of course, it’s competing in my microblogging heart for affection with Tumblr. I’d be curious which of the two websites you like the most. journeyguy.tumblr.com journeyguy.swurl.com Both…