From time to time, I grab a meal with another Christian and when the food shows up, I dive right in. Sometimes, the people I am eating with look at me like I have just committed a grave, mortal sin. What is my great sin? Not praying before I took a bite. It’s...
There’s almost no worse feeling than powerlessness. I’m not talking about your phone taking its last gasps at 7%, I’m talking about true powerlessness–those moments when you lack the ability to control your own destiny, when you feel like there...
There are some topics within the church that are talked about way too frequently and then there are some that just aren’t talked about enough. Here’s one: “Sex.” That three letter word is so taboo in the church that many people squirm when they...
One of the most complicated things in life comes in the form of a small, rectangular, green piece of paper: money. It may be small, but we need this piece of paper to survive. Money isn’t a bad thing, but scripture is clear what is: the love of money. “For...
There are a lot of pathways we take trying to find wisdom, knowledge, or insight. With the internet being so easily accessible, we’re just a click, tap, and swipe away from soaking in a lot information. Of course we all know some of it is accurate and some of...
This past weekend, churches throughout the world celebrated the biggest, surrealist, supernaturalist story that involves the largest of life hero, Jesus, who became the smallest, unexpected hero to save the world from its greatest enemy: death. “And Jesus cried out...
