Church… Tuesday Thoughts 5 Jun 20184 Jun 2018 As we were singing in worship this past Sunday at our church, a noticed that my daughter Anna was sitting down and looking very defeated. I honestly don't remember the…
Worship Skin Deep 15 Feb 201715 Feb 2017 Then some Pharisees and teachers of the law came to Jesus from Jerusalem and asked, “Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They don't wash their hands…
Grace… Inhaling Grace 18 Dec 201617 Dec 2016 Enjoying a fine cigar is a tasting and smelling thing, not a bathing thing. Similarly, many Christians are content to enjoy the flavor and fragrance of God's grace but are unwilling…
What I've Been Learning… Missing Charlie 26 Oct 201626 Oct 2016 This month is eight years of the Homegoing of my friend and spiritual father, Charlie "Tremendous" Jones. You know I quote him a lot. I still think of him often.…
What I've Been Learning… My Thought for the Day 2 Oct 2016 In America, we don't cast idols of gods to proudly place on our mantles. We do something a bit more insidious: we put our trust and faith in things like…
Spiritual Formation… Submit to One Another, Part 2 12 Aug 201412 Aug 2014 Living for God through Christ means submitting to one another. Yet I have been learning that if there is any word in the Bible that rivals "predestination" as a word…
Worship I Don’t Think So… 25 Feb 201425 Feb 2014 Music. I love music! Music is one of the great therapies of life! In one of God's ironic twists, He has given me a love for music and no personal…