Where Mercy and Justice Meet
We’ve all seen it. Two believers squaring off to contend for their position or politics. The...
Seven Resolutions that Matter Most to Me in 2021
When I look at my life right now, there are so many areas I want to change. 2020 has mined some of the darkest recesses of my soul and...
Sex Changes With Age
A defining moment in marriage is the major, sometimes surprising, discovery that sex changes with age. For some this is disappointing. For...
Weakness: The Surprising Ingredient In a Durable Marriage
Poll the wedded masses on why they remain married and the responses remain unsurprising:...
5 Ways Brokenness Will Impact Your Marriage
Every spouse has annoying habits and tendencies, little ways that our brokenness regularly shows up in our marriage relationship. When we...
Lift the Heavy Burden of Shame: How to Care for Parents of Prodigals
This post was originally featured on Desiring God. Prodigal kids: the gaping wound for many Christian parents. A child, whether adolescent...
The Call To Suffering
What comes to your mind when you consider the call to pastoral ministry? Preaching God’s truth to...
Finding Streams In A Desert Of Darkness
If you’re in a hard place right now, I can relate. The last four years have been the most difficult period of my entire life. We’ve...
A Remarkable Story Where Grace Wins!
“He’s dead!” the bishop whispered. “How, and by what kind of death?” whispered John. “He’s dead…to God! For he turned...
The Cross & Busting Out Of The Inner Ring
Pastoral ministry is a study in irony. On one hand, it provides the opportunity for a guy to...