Learning Habits of Grace
We change differently than we think.
Many of us think that we are, as James K.A. Smith puts it, “brains on a stick.”
We view our bodies as (at best!) extraneous, temporary
Christian Living
Why Coaching Matters
“Every church leader needs a coach,” writes Scott Thomas in Gospel Coach. I’d go further: everybody needs a coach. If you are interested in growing in your faith, and integrating the gospel
A Surprising Answer to Prayer
We felt fragmented, for good reason: we were.
My wife, Charlene, felt it more than I did. We lived in one community, and both of us worked in another. Our kids attended school
Hidden Faults
I was out for a run with new shoes. I had done this dozens of times before. I’d even helped to lead a running group with my wife, Charlene. This time, though,
Selling Birthrights
If a Hall of Fame existed for stupid decisions, Esau’s decision to sell his birthright would surely be inducted. We read about the story in Genesis 25:
Once when Jacob was cooking