I can be right about the way forward, but wrong in the way I point out the way. Has my confidence in Christ morphed into selfish arrogance? If others...
As of this day, August 21, 2017, I believe that the evangelical movement is dead. At least, it appears to be dead. As a movement, evangelicalism is no longer...
Five times in the gospels, when Jesus taught a new paradigm he would say, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” In that statement (found in Matthew...
Each of us has had these doubts about leading someone to Christ: What if I screw the person up? Or: What if I can’t remember what I’m supposed to say? Sometimes: What if...
“Millennials today show less loyalty than those from previous generations.” I hear this claim a lot these days. Those in institutional leadership see less loyalty to their organization from millennials...
Evangelicals are often defined by what they are against instead of what they are for. I am a part of a sub-section of the larger Evangelical church that is more...
What do you do when someone has an affair? Several people I respect through the years have committed adultery. Some of them have been ministers, professors, or board members....
“Strange things are afoot at the Circle-K.”Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure The slacker 80s teens Bill and Ted stand amazed in front of the convenience store as they...
[I was recently interviewed alongside Ed Stetzer and James Bradford about Cultural Myths and the church over at PE News, an Assemblies of God publication. Among other news, the image...
“The United Methodist Church has been in the death spiral for nearly a half a century, seen primarily in the loss of millions of members, the dramatic decline in...
PASTORS AND SOCIAL MEDIA “CALLING” My grandpa was a minister in the coal-mining hills of Pennsylvania. He has passed, but I still have the little booklet where he tracked...
