Today is Ash Wednesday. It is the first day in our 40 Day Journey to Lent. In this season, we fast, we pray, we focus on Jesus’ sacrifice for us, and for the world. Ashes are symbolic for repentance. Ashes … Continue reading
We live in a world of divided attention. We live in a world of multitasking. We can be reading emails, texting, on social media, and listening to music, all at the same time. So many of us today are always … Continue reading
Paul is someone that is always praying for the people that he loves. In his letters, he constantly mentions how he prays for them, how he wants God to bless them and pour out His grace upon them. Paul takes … Continue reading
Today’s Gospel reading is one of my favorite texts in the Bible. It’s sometimes called the Unjust Judge and is found in Matthew 18: 1-7. Listen to what it says: 1 Then Jesus told them a parable about their need … Continue reading
I love the book of James. It’s just so good and so practical. Many times we feel as though faith can be in the clouds, it is just a philosophical exercise. That is not true, especially in the Old Testament … Continue reading
Hey y’all, I don’t know if you know this or not, but today is Election Day! Yeah, it kinda snuck up on us this year, didn’t it? Ok, I guess we need a little humor today, don’t we? As we … Continue reading
A month or so ago my friend Greg Ducker asked me what were some of my favorite books? What were some books that have influenced me in leadership and personally? I have been thinking a lot about that question recently, … Continue reading
It seems like every few weeks, we are hit with some national tragedy. A mass shooting like Saturday night. We read the news and it seems like fear is always the watchword. So many things out there that worry us. … Continue reading
As Christians, we are called to be active in the world in which we live. We aren’t called to sit back and be passive, we are called to lean into culture, to really make a difference in the places that … Continue reading
Sometimes it’s easy to lose perspective, isn’t it? It’s easy to see only ourselves, our problems, our issues, our lives. We get swept up in the swirl of our lives. We can lose that perspective. Listen to what it says … Continue reading
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