Monthly Archives for February 2011
Fun Surprise in the Wall Street Journal
I was surprised to find myself quoted in today’s Wall Street Journal. Here is the lead: Christian business professionals have long had an uneasy relationship with the church. Not only does the church tend to privilege church and missionary service … Continue reading
How Much Do You Have to Hate Somebody To Not Proselytize?
Athiest Penn Jillette (of Penn and Teller) states that he doesn’t respect Christians who don’t share their faith. This is sound and convicting: I’ve always said, you know, that I don’t respect people who don’t proselytize. I don’t respect that … Continue reading
Preach It Until You Feel It
Most of us live life feeling our way towards an action, rather than acting our way towards a feeling. We have it backwards. Instead, we ought to act our way towards a feeling, trusting that healthy emotions will follow healthy … Continue reading
The Local Church
The local church was intended by Jesus to be a gathering of people full of faith–strong in their confidence in Him–not a gathering of religious folk who desperately need reassurance. -Jack Miller, Outgrowing the Ingrown Church, p. 20
Turning A Basement Into a Man Cave/Study
Right now I’m working with my father in-law to turn my 300 square ft. basement into a highly functional Man Cave/Study. This is a photo of what the basement looks like right now. Stay tuned for progress…
Last Night God Turned My Son Into His Son!
I want to celebrate good news with all of you. Last night I had the privilege of leading my oldest son to Christ! Since their time in the womb, Taylor and I have prayed for our three sons and their … Continue reading