Discipleship What Would Jesus Do? 14 May 201514 May 2015 "What would Jesus do?" That question that became such a successful marketing fad back in the 90's has come across posts that I have read over the last week a…
Discipleship You Keep Using that Word “Discipleship.” I Do Not Think it Means What You Think it Means…. 13 May 201513 May 2015 Would you agree that being a Christian means being a disciple of Christ? I do. Let's talk about that. My mentor Charlie Jones had a formula he tried to live…
Discipleship… What Happens When You Change a Word? 12 May 201512 May 2015 As I asserted at the end of yesterday's post, Paul the Mother, you can learn a lot from a good mother. And it is not only helpful for being a…
Discipleship… Moms, Motherhood, and Discipleship 10 May 201510 May 2015 Mothers… You can't come into this world without one (even Jesus couldn't come into this world without a mother). They are necessary. Mothers, whether they know it or not, are…
Grace Tolerance or Grace? 3 May 20153 May 2015 Are we tolerant or gracious? Which do we want to be? Tolerance says, "I can ignore what you do." Grace says, "I will love you despite what you do." Tolerance…
Parenthood Lessons from Fatherhood 24 Apr 201524 Apr 2015 Today my youngest turns 9 years old. She is a real sweetie. We have a little ritual we do when I drop her off at school. We give the "I…
Discipleship A Wrap Up to Bad Rap 22 Apr 201522 Apr 2015 Last week I wrote a post entitled Bad Rap in which I talked about the harmful effects that having a bad understanding of what witnessing for Christ means can bring.…
Love Buttercup 16 Apr 201516 Apr 2015 In the opening scenes of the iconic movie, The Princess Bride, Princess Buttercup loved to order her farm-boy Wesley around. It didn't matter if the request was big or small…
Discipleship Bad Rap 14 Apr 201514 Apr 2015 One of my girls' favorite songs is Bad Rap by Steve Taylor. Bad Rap is a very intentional bad rap about the "bad rap" that Christians have in the eyes…
Grace The Law of Grace 13 Apr 201513 Apr 2015 So summarizing what I have been learning about grace… Grace is… Unnatural. It runs against human nature to be gracious. Grace is sacrificial one way love; we are naturally self-centered…