Your Biggest Problem is Not Outside of You
What are the greatest obstacles in your ministry, marriage or just moving forward? It’s ironic, but when I pose that question to people, it’s not
The Paradox of Humble Ambition
I love humility, which is why I advocate so loudly for ambition. Not the narcissistic variety you see in sports, politics, and Hollywood, though. If
Looking Forward When Facing Failure
Failure. It’s an equal opportunity affliction visiting rich and poor alike. Failure defies and levels and confounds even the best laid plans. Failure is as
We Have More than We Deserve
Most folks reading this will be too young to remember Mick Jagger inscribing the words, “You can’t always get what you want” on a generation
The Day Pascal Caught FIRE!
In the lingo of modern sports, Blaise Pascal “had game.” But rather than an impressive batting average or vertical leap, his talent was intellectual. In
The Emptied Self Today
Log online, watch the news, or just check out the latest Netflix blockbuster. “Self” is, quite literally,…everywhere. Self-discovery, self-identity, self-fulfillment–these are the things that make
Can I Be Voted Into the Hall of Faith?
Do you know what it takes to get into the Baseball Hall of Fame? Less than you probably think. Here are the rules: You need
Eight Cows and a Worthy Call
There’s a hinge screwed into Paul’s epistle to the Ephesians. You hear it creak when he turns to chapter 4 by urging believers “to walk
Grace in a Bug Bite
One night several years ago, my foot began to itch. Looking down, I saw a mosquito bite on my toe. It figures… this is Florida.
What God Sees When He Looks At Me
In 1929, professor of theology J. Gresham Machen parted ways with Princeton Theological Seminary as it embraced the theological liberalism of the day. He, along
