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Ever read one of those books that cause you to look over your shoulder to see if the author is copying things from your thoughts or personal journal? That’s how I felt reading Jason Dukes’ book Live Sent. Jason is…
He is Risen. Indeed.
I’m a pastor. I’m grateful to serve the Lord by serving His people. Deeply. Somewhere along the way, and at different seasons, it’s easy for folks like me to get confused about whose church we lead. There’s a subtle temptation,…
I concluded the last day of the Bible study of the book of James by Beth Moore this morning. It’s usually bittersweet. I love the structured and guided approach to studying and immersing myself in scripture. I’m also wondering where…
Abstinence or Chastity… or is it semantics? Two recent entries in the blogosphere about sexuality captured my attention. One was bemoaning the narrow-mindedness of abstinence teaching and advocating a more robust theology that uses the concept of chastity rather than…
I can’t title that without singing Huey Lewis’ song in my head. Or of thinking about Michael J. Fox in a denim jacket driving a Delorean. Be that as it may, neither are where the title of this post came…
Larry Osborne is pastor of North Coast Church, a megachurch, by anyone’s definition. I read his book Sticky Church some time back, and when someone sent me Sticky Teams as a result of seeing it on my Amazon Wishlist, I…
James 1.19 says, “Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.” This principle is exceptionally difficult to obey and internalize in a digital culture. Beth Moore…
Tonight while we were preparing for the 6:00 service at Northstar Church, two incredible Olympic athletes demonstrated their skills. Click here for the video.