(I wrote this post many years ago. It's shocking and embarrassing to look back and see what things upset me then; I like to think I've...

In his book Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream, David Platt talks about Jesus' Prayer as He's nearing the end of His...

When my pastor asked the congregation to join him in a prolonged fast, I was tempted to decline. Grace and freedom, you know—the stuff of...

Matthew 5:1-16 (My Paraphrase) Blessed are those who know they have much more to learn than they have to teach, and who are more eager to...

Perhaps you’ve done it—balanced an egg on its wide end sometime during the vernal or autumnal equinox. A friend of mine introduced this...

The other day I was met with disappointment that weighed my spirits, literally, to the ground. After about twenty-four hours of moping...