When I was training people in a gym, it was common to see young guys come in and only do strength training. More specifically, training just for […]
Easter week, as we contemplate the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, is a great reminder that God didn’t go through all the trouble involved in […]
In 2023, everybody knows somebody who’s exhausted! Not the “good” kind of fatigue that marks the end of a hard day’s work, but an unrelenting tiredness you […]
Did you grow up with parents who, after instructing you to eat everything on your plate, reminded you there were starving children in China? We didn’t necessarily […]
The biblical message is clear: God’s greatest command to us is to love. To love Him most, and above all others, and then to love others the […]
I remember many years ago reading about a little four-year-old girl being the lone survivor of an airplane crash that took the lives of everyone else aboard. […]
In February of 2012, I posted my review of Leonard Sweet’s book, “I Am A Follower,” and that has remained my top recommendation for church leaders since. […]
One of the greatest rewards of having had the privilege of counseling people for decades is not only seeing broken lives fixed, but delivering the message — […]
We talk a lot about congregations being loyal (or supportive) to their leaders, but rarely do we flip that and look at the need for leaders in […]
In a big part of this world, people keep their thoughts on today. Much of their day will involve all the tasks necessary to survive. In the […]