by Rev. Dan King | Feb 26, 2020 | sermons, spiritual practice
Wanna know something that drives me crazy? Happiness. Not all happiness. I’m very pro-happiness. I just don’t like fake happiness. You know, the kind people show you at church when you ask them how they’re doing. People put on the smile, and tell you, “I’m doing...
by Rev. Dan King | Oct 29, 2019 | bible literacy
Editorial Note: This post is part of how to study the Bible (the complete series). One question I get more often than any other is, “Which of the Bible translations is the right one?” I’ll share my response to that question a little later. In order to get to the...
by Rev. Dan King | Sep 10, 2018 | ministry
Note: The article Life-Giving through Gifts-Based Ministry was originally written for a series called “What My Church Does Well” for The High Calling (now at Theology of Work Project). Today, I’m excited about serving at my church. But it wasn’t always...
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by Rev. Dan King | Jul 22, 2018 | book reviews, for reflection
I’m a sucker for a good simile. Especially ones that help me understand my faith. Statements like, “Jesus is like a [blank],” help us to understand various characteristics of his nature. In fact, the Scriptures are full of names for God which all...
by Rev. Dan King | Jul 15, 2018 | authentic christianity
“He’s such a loving little boy,” the caseworker told us. Before we met the boys we would eventually adopt, we got the quick personality rundown on each of them. The younger of the two brothers was described as one who just loved everyone....
