Discipleship… Love is Knowing 20 Jan 201420 Jan 2014 Fill in the blank: Love is________. Love is knowing. Knowledge makes love possible. In fact it is impossible to love apart from it. You cannot have one without the other.…
Discipleship… Love Is ___________ 19 Jan 201419 Jan 2014 If you were to fill in the blank, "love is ______" what would you say? What word or words would you use? I think this week I will focus my…
Jonathan Edwards… Where Is Pastor Dan? 17 Jan 201417 Jan 2014 Some of you may be wondering when my next post is coming. I have been at the Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale Divinity School this week doing research for my…
Christian Living… What I Want to See in the Mirror 13 Jan 201413 Jan 2014 The Sovereign LORD has given me his words of wisdom, so that I know how to comfort the weary. Morning by morning he wakens me and opens my understanding to…
Church… Aftertaste 12 Jan 201412 Jan 2014 "As long as you faithfully preach the gospel, God will bless your ministry and your church will grow." I have heard that a lot through the years. But I know…
Discipleship… Grace in the Dirt, Part 2 10 Jan 201410 Jan 2014 Many times when people are first introduced to God's grace and forgiveness they say things like, "God couldn't forgive me. I'm too sinful. I've failed too much. I can't change.…
Discipleship… Grace in the Dirt, Part 1 10 Jan 201410 Jan 2014 If you were to travel to the Middle East today, and head north from Jerusalem you would very soon come to the city of Askar. There you would find an…
Books… Everybody Needs a Little Fénelon 9 Jan 20149 Jan 2014 A while ago I shared one of my favorite letters from Francis Fénelon (1651-1715). You can read that here. Few books are as precious to me as Let Go, by…
Books… Top Ten 9 Jan 20149 Jan 2014 Time for a lighter post today. Below are ten quotes that have been very influential in my life and ministry. Since it is more blessed to give than to receive,…
Christian Living… Right Theology Should Not Get In The Way of Love 8 Jan 20148 Jan 2014 Yesterday I was talking with a friend of mine and fellow blogger, Michelle. During our conversation we started looking back at emails we had exchanged a couple months ago that…
Learning To Be Full Of Grace And Truth. 