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February 2013

February 20, 2013

Asking God to Sell Some Cattle

Have you ever taken God at his word and asked him for a strange yet...

February 18, 2013

Waiting Six Years to Be Invited to Church

Yesterday at Mt Vernon Church I met a nice young family with a precious daughter....

February 15, 2013

Could a C+ Be Worth $1.3 Million?

A graduate student in Pennsylvania has sued Lehigh University over a bad grade she received...

February 13, 2013

Why I Preach the Way I Do

I literally just got back from speaking at a high school chapel at a Christian...

February 11, 2013

Rise to Greatness: Abraham Lincoln and America’s Most Perilous Year, by David Von Drehle

"Never has there been a moment in history when so much was all compressed into...

February 11, 2013

Rise to Greatness: Abraham Lincoln and America's Most Perilous Year, by David Von Drehle

"Never has there been a moment in history when so much was all compressed into...

February 08, 2013

7 Reasons Why Your Marriage is Struggling (Repost)

Don’t feel bad that you clicked on this blog entry. It’s not a sign of...

February 07, 2013

8 Reasons Why Your Prayers Go Unanswered

There's nothing more challenging to your prayer life than unanswered prayer. Why do our prayers...

February 06, 2013

The $15 Million Super Bowl Commercial

If you spent $15 million on a Super Bowl ad, what would you sell? In...

February 05, 2013

Let’s Celebrate the Team That Won the Super Bowl Twice Sunday

Being a California native, I was pulling for the 49ers in Sunday's Super Bowl. However,...

February 05, 2013

Let's Celebrate the Team That Won the Super Bowl Twice Sunday

Being a California native, I was pulling for the 49ers in Sunday's Super Bowl. However,...

February 04, 2013

My God is For Me

When God looks down from heaven at you, does he shake his head in disappointment?...

February 01, 2013

Personal Growth Goals for 2013 – February Update

Last month I set out a list of personal growth goals for 2013. My plan...

January 2013

January 31, 2013

The Magic Bullet to Success

Are Asians really better than Americans at math? In standardized math tests, Japanese students consistently...

January 30, 2013

The Faces of Addiction

Over the past few months, I've had the humbling privilege of going out to the...

January 29, 2013

The Next Generation Has the Wrong Idea About God

Last Sunday I mentioned a book titled Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American...

January 28, 2013

Why Jerry Springer Would Love the Old Testament

Growing up, the Jerry Springer Show set the standard for low-brow talk shows. Every week,...

January 25, 2013

Catfish: Untangling the Lies We Believe About God

By now you've heard of the term "catfish" being thrown around by the media these...

January 24, 2013

Boldness is Different than Weirdness

Every Christian needs to be bold in their faith. But that doesn't mean you have...

January 23, 2013

You Ever Have One of These Phone Calls?

Probably not. Sometimes pastors get weird phone calls. Like, really weird. Here's literally a phone...

January 22, 2013

What Never Ever Ever Gets Old For Me

It's got to be the way I'm wired, because I know that many people just...

January 21, 2013

My Decade in the Post-MLK Deep South

Growing up in California, my knowledge of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was spotty at...

January 18, 2013

Why You Shouldn’t Raise ‘Good’ Kids (How to Raise Amazing Teenagers While They are Still Toddlers – Part 4)

If your goal in parenting is to raise 'good' kids, then your bar is way...

January 18, 2013

Why You Shouldn't Raise 'Good' Kids (How to Raise Amazing Teenagers While They are Still Toddlers – Part 4)

If your goal in parenting is to raise 'good' kids, then your bar is way...

January 17, 2013

My Awkward Church Visit (Guest Post)

Today's guest post is by Brandon Yopp, Student Pastor at Mt Vernon Church. You can...

January 16, 2013

How to Make Sure Your Kid Doesn’t Turn Out to Be a Punk (How to Raise Amazing Teenagers While They are Still Toddlers – Part 3)

You never want to have THAT teenager. You know, the one with the attitude, the...

January 16, 2013

How to Make Sure Your Kid Doesn't Turn Out to Be a Punk (How to Raise Amazing Teenagers While They are Still Toddlers – Part 3)

You never want to have THAT teenager. You know, the one with the attitude, the...

January 15, 2013

How to Kill Your Child’s Spirit (How to Raise Amazing Teenagers While They are Still Toddlers – Part 2)

Here's how you can easily kill your child's spirit, their sense of adventure. It's real...

January 15, 2013

How to Kill Your Child's Spirit (How to Raise Amazing Teenagers While They are Still Toddlers – Part 2)

Here's how you can easily kill your child's spirit, their sense of adventure. It's real...

January 14, 2013

How To Raise Amazing Teenagers While They are Still Toddlers – Part 1

Over the years I've had the privilege of working with hundreds of youth as...

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