Love… Honor One Another, Part 2 17 Jun 201417 Jun 2014 A great example of seeing honoring one another in action is in 2 Samuel 9:1-13 (NIV) where David lives this out for us in his honoring of Jonathan's son Mephibosheth.…
A Tale of Three Women… What Is It About “A Tale of Three Women?” 16 Jun 201416 Jun 2014 This past January I gave a message at my church titled A Tale of Three Women on Luke 7:36-50, which tells the story of Jesus having dinner at Simon the…
Spiritual Formation Honor One Another, Part 1 16 Jun 201416 Jun 2014 Ok. Back from a great week at the Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale. Time to get back into my routine! Two weeks ago (has it been that long?) I posted…
Going Deeper… Lessons from The Dark Knight Rises 12 Jun 20147 Aug 2014 In The Dark Knight Rises, the final film in Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, Batman faces his strongest enemy yet, a villain called Bane. In their first meeting, Bane wipes the…
Leadership… Working Out What God Is Working In 11 Jun 201411 Jun 2014 "I don't really have a clear idea about what God wants me to do with my life." Have you ever heard someone say that? I hear it fairly often. Several…
Books… Back for the 7th Time 10 Jun 201410 Jun 2014 This week I am at Yale Divinity School in New Haven, CT attending the Jonathan Edwards Center's 7th annual summer course on Edwards. The focus this year is on Edwards…
Christian Living Be Devoted to One Another, Part 3 5 Jun 20145 Jun 2014 Be devoted to one another in love (Romans 12:2). Are we? That is the question isn't it? Is that the kind of devotion that we have for one another? Having…
Christian Living Be Devoted to One Another, Part 2 4 Jun 20144 Jun 2014 Romans 12:10 says, Be devoted to one another in love. Christians show that they are sincerely living for God through Christ by being devoted to one another in love. Devotion…
Christian Living Be Devoted to One Another, Part 1 3 Jun 20143 Jun 2014 Galatians 2:19-20 says, For through the law I died to the law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live,…
Discipleship Lessons from “Lessons” 2 Jun 20142 Jun 2014 Why does discipleship often seem so hard to do? I mean there are more books, videos, blogs, and seminars on discipleship than ever before. So with all the tools, programs,…