What is greatness? In North American society we typically measure greatness with wealth, fame, Facebook friends or Twitter followers. Even in the church we usually measure greatness by the size of the congregation. However, Jesus had a different measure for greatness...
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read it like you’re bleeding
Something about this woman drew me to her. I wanted to be her friend and probably would have pursued that friendship if I ever had a chance. Though I never knew her, she taught me a pivotal spiritual lesson—a Bible-reading lesson. I wish I knew her name. If she were...
worship space theology
I've worshipped in many church buildings from different Christian denominations over the last five or six years. From this experience I've noticed that the structure of the worship space makes a difference in my worship experience. I want to discuss how the church...
a letter to those who hate religion
Dear Friend, I wanted to write you a letter, you who hate religion, you who think the Christians are responsible for so much hatred in the world, you who is tired of hearing about Jesus from people who don't seem to even know him. You, who wants nothing to do with...
the ethical choice
Recently I asked an adult Sunday school class, "Who is a well-known person...
love without truth is just a hippie smoking pot
“They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they...
book review: now and then [a memoir of vocation]
In the book, Now and Then: A Memoir of Vocation, Frederick Buechner reflects...
God’s Heart in a little green marker
Why? WHY? Why-why-why?! I want to know, too. So I take out my little green...
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