Tag: New Life Church Colorado Springs

How I Discovered Grace (And Shakespeare)

My spiritual awakening ran parallel with my experiences with two teachers who played a pivotal role in my life.

Every Life Is Sacred

"Every life is sacred, therefore, any time we have the ability to preserve, defend or celebrate life, we heartily step into those opportunities."

A Time to Grieve

"Church services must allow for laments, sadness and sorrow ... It’s human to grieve."

Make the Psalms the Language of Your Faith

"The book of Psalms speaks to us where we are but refuses to leave us where we are. It puts words on our lips and invites us to make them ours."

Four Lessons I’ve Learned About Money From Proverbs

Great financial advice straight out of the Bible.

Adrenaline vs. the Holy Spirit

"Adrenaline is available in only limited quantities, but the Holy Spirit is like a well that overflows and never runs dry."

Bored Churches and Dragon Fireworks

"If pastors are shepherds, we should often guide the flock to green pastures and sometimes over troubled waters."

The Fruit of Faithfulness: A Decade of Hope for Colorado’s New Life Church

“We grieved. We sang out our holy defiance—'we will overcome this trial we’re facing; we will somehow rise again.'”