Saying True Things in Gentle Ways
We believe so many things that, frankly, are hard to believe. They not only contradict our culture, but they contradict every culture at some point.
The truth is sometimes hard to believe. How
Christian Living
When Spiritual Disciplines Become Routine
I’ll admit it. I can sometimes lose focus on what discipleship is all about. I can be so focused on the tasks themselves — prayer, Bible reading, fasting, church attendance, etc. — that I
Discipleship Is for Messy People Too
I had lunch with a friend recently. He knows that I’m doing some writing on discipleship. He asked me about my project, as well as the books that I’m reading, and
Pastors: Get Low
Jared Wilson’s bio always cracks me up:
Jared is not a catalytic "agent of change" or a visionary anything. He is a failed church planter and once made a mess
The Bible Isn’t Trying to Say Anything
I occasionally hear a preacher say, “Now, what the Bible is trying to say is this…” I know what they mean. We don’t immediately grasp everything that a text says, and the