What God Sees When He Looks At Me
Ambition. I mean the godly kind. It’s an undiscussed casualty of the pandemic and the ensuing...
Aiming Our Ambition at the Church
Ambition. I mean the godly kind. It’s an undiscussed casualty of the pandemic and the ensuing debates over politics and power. People...
When Glory Curves Inward
When God created mankind, he assigned to them an ambitious goal. Do you remember what he said to Adam and Eve? Be fruitful and multiply and...
What “Jesus Wept” Means for Me
You probably know the story. “Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany” (John 11:1). He...
Our Self-Emptying Savior
The true light, which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the...
When We Have Not What We Desire
When God acts contrary to our will, disappointment is understandable. But when our desires go unfulfilled and disappointment begins to...
Faith for Hard Days
Have you ever come across a story that walloped you right between the eyes? This one, reported by...
We Need You: The Cost of Not Caring for our Pastors
As a guy with a heart for pastors, I have spent many years thinking about how to help them. I’m writing to invite you to join this quest....
Tenacious Tuesday: Don’t Worry About Perfection Today
What is your definition of “perfection”? For me, it landed one afternoon on a golf course. Someone once said that golf can best be...
Tenacious Tuesday: The Shrinking Self
In 336 BC a young man of twenty ascended to the throne of Macedonia. His name was Alexander III....
