I am an extroverted relational verbal processor. When it came time for me to write a blog on silence and solitude, the first thing I have to admit is that […]
Read moreGod Gave
This month, we have talked a lot about the spiritual discipline of giving, so today, I want to reflect on the giving character of the God we worship. God gave […]
Read moreSharing Our Gifts
As we continue our conversation on giving and the importance of tithing, I think we would be remiss if we didn’t expound a little more on what it looks like […]
Read moreGiving CHEERFULLY
“Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or undercompulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” – 2 Corinthians 9:7What does it mean […]
Read moreGenerosity
In my decades of vocational ministry I have talked about “giving” a lot. I’ve preached on it, counseled on it, I’ve raised capital campaigns, and debated with many a church […]
Read moreReading The Gospel With Others
John 1:1-5 – In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were […]
Read moreLet’s Normalize God Talk
Talking to others about God can be a pretty intimidating thought – especially if you’re not naturally someone who shares openly about their feelings. On top of that, there is […]
Read moreGet Out Of Your Bubble!
There is an oft-forgotten movie that came out in the early 2000’s called Bubble Boy. Do you remember it? If you don’t, you aren’t alone. It seemed like it was […]
Read moreWhat Is Evangelism?
What is evangelism? This is such a tough question, and it really shouldn’t be. But over the years we have really messed this whole concept up. Even the word “evangelism” […]
Read moreWhen & Where To Pray
Growing up I didn’t have a “normal” home environment. My father became ill when I was young, which resulted in him going on disability. At this time, my mother had to amp […]
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