Discipleship

Learn to Linger in Grief

Imagine a church where grief isn’t ignored, but it also isn’t hopeless. Where lament isn’t a sign of weak faith, but an act of worship.

An Invitation to Pray

Praying specific can become an exciting adventure and partnership with God– truly seeking to pray the heart, mind and will of the Father!

Expect to Be Different

Avoiding interaction with the world will ensure not only that the world dies but that your church will too. This is the way salt works: it is either used proactively or it becomes destructive to the one who has it.

The Sabbath Politics of God’s Kingdom

"Sabbath is wholeness, communion and economics. Sabbath is politics—the politics of God’s rule and reign."

How to Broach the Topic of Mental Health With Young People

Don’t underestimate the power of open, honest and vulnerable dialogue.

Why We Need to Persevere in Reaching the Next Generation

Laying a solid foundation for the next generation

How Reading Through the Bible Has Shaped My Life as a Pastor

I made a commitment in college to read 10 chapters a day. Here's how that has informed my pastoral ministry.

How Jesus Thought and Taught About Singleness

Jesus' reflections on marriage and singleness from the Gospels

What Christmas Teaches Us About the Timing of God

God's timetable is all over the Christmas story.

What Jesus Came to Accomplish

Are we ready to surrender our agendas to his?

In a Year of Change, Here’s What Hasn’t Changed

An anchor in the midst of the realities of 2020