Before I get into this, let me paraphrase the Old Testament writer Amos and say, I’m not a prophet or […]
(Un)Common Ground – Week 2: The Wolves and the Sheep
We are the sheep, right? The idea of wolves and sheep as the dichotomy of good and evil is deeply ingrained in […]
(Un)Common Ground – Week 1: (Un)Comfortable Christianity
Exploring Your Discomfort Zone There are many reasons that we give for our reluctance in evangelism, but in the end, […]
No more Mr. Nice Guy: Why would some Christians rather be right than be Christ-like?
This is my first post of 2018 (although I originally wrote this in May 2017) and I’m going to commit […]
Not a Star in the Sky (or Stumbling Blindly toward the Will of God)
Have you ever stood outside on a starless night? Not in the amber glow of the city, but in the […]
Why Do So Many Christians Hate Muslims?
Why do so many Christians hate Muslims?Maybe hate is too strong of a word… Maybe not. You know how the […]
It’s the End of the World as We Know It (and I Feel Fine…)
A poor excuse for an Apocalypse… So, here we are… September 24th, 2017… the day after the end of the […]
The Spirit is Willing, but the Flesh… (Why it took me a year to quit energy drinks.)
A Brief and Pathetic Confession I am not a drug addict. I don’t spend my waking moments looking for my […]
My Race is Human – A response to hate, racism, and ultra-nationalism.
Charlottesville is a tragedy. I couldn’t care less about your opinion on who is to blame. Some want to blame […]
Ministry Milestone: I baptized my son yesterday.
Yesterday was easily one of the best days of my life. There are a few moments in life that I […]