Christian Life

3 Quick Ways Churches Can Help Newlyweds

Christian Life, Family

Parents, pastors and pre-marital counselors, lend me your ear. The next 5 minutes of reading could...
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6 Surprises Every Premarital Counselor Should Cover

Christian Life, Family, Ministry

This article was originally published on The Gospel Coalition. Kimm and I had one premarital session before our wedding. It lasted maybe...
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How Much Should a Pastor Tell His Wife?

Christian Life, Family, Ministry

This article was originally published on The Gospel Coalition. Every church leader has been there. We arrive home after an excruciating...
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Have Yourself A Subversive Little Christmas 

Christian Life

It was January 22, 1984. If you were old enough to stay up and watch Super Bowl XVIII, you may...
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Will You Be Home for Christmas?

Christian Life

What comes to your mind when you hear the word, ‘home’? Is it a place you inhabit, or maybe a group of people?  Perhaps it was the...
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The Waiting Game – Leading Those Who Stray

Christian Life, Ministry

As a leader, your heart breaks. It’s someone close to you – maybe a church member, a dear friend, a sibling, or even one of your...
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Preventing Pastoral Car Wrecks

Christian Life

In 2013,  I had a tie rod on my car go bad. By going bad, I mean it busted in a very ugly way. If...
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Rescuing Ambition in the Workplace – Part 2

Christian Life

A few years ago I wrote the book Rescuing Ambition and called for a rescue. I wanted to  snatch ambition from the heap of failed...
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Rescuing Ambition In the Workplace

Christian Life

A few years ago I wrote the book Rescuing Ambition and called for a rescue. I wanted to  snatch ambition from the heap of failed...
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Redeeming ‘Whatever’ (Part 2)

Christian Life, Ministry

Part One “Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever...
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