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October 2018

October 24, 2018

Living When You Know You Will Die

A few months ago, I walked through the cemetery where my father is buried. It...

October 22, 2018

How to Listen to a Sermon

Followers of Jesus hear hundreds, if not thousands, of sermons in our lifetimes. We often...

October 12, 2018

The Weight of Being a Pastor

Do you have a Bible verse that jumps off the page at you every time...

October 09, 2018

What are the Marks of Genuine Friendship?

A few years ago, our family was at the beach when a little girl ran...

October 04, 2018

The Best Quotes from The Prodigal Prophet

This week, Tim Keller released his latest book, The Prodigal Prophet. In it, he shows...

October 01, 2018

How to Stop Spreading Lies on the Internet

While our culture seems obsessed with rooting out fake news, my social media feeds are...

September 2018

September 25, 2018

Why Your Children Need Your Time and Attention

Have your children ever struggled to get your attention because you were looking at pictures...

September 20, 2018

The Best Quotes from The Gospel

As Christians, we often grasp the Gospel in theory while failing to understand how it...

September 17, 2018

What Do You Do When You Preach a Bad Sermon?

Every Sunday, when I finish preaching and come back to my seat in the second...

September 12, 2018

The Good News of God’s Providence

Hurricane Florence’s march towards the Carolinas caused me to reminisce on some of the hurricanes...

September 09, 2018

Why Do We Work Hard at Our Work?

In 1928, English economist John Maynard Keynes delivered a lecture titled “The Economic Possibilities for...

September 04, 2018

How to Ruin Your Christian Witness on Social Media

I take college football too seriously. I try not to, but it happens every year....

August 2018

August 30, 2018

The Best Quotes from Remember Death

The next time you are sitting around watching a football game with friends or in...

August 28, 2018

When Pastors Walk Through a Dark Night of the Soul

Yesterday, many of us were struck by the news of a young pastor’s suicide. It...

August 24, 2018

The Best Quotes from Acedia and Its Discontents

Last year I heard someone refer to R.J. Snell’s book Acedia and Its Discontents in...

August 21, 2018

Why Our Need to Sleep is a Theological Issue

For the last few months, I have been using an app called Moment to track...

August 19, 2018

How to Fight Against Consistent Discouragement

Some days, discouragement sneaks in out of nowhere and overtakes us when we are already...

August 15, 2018

Why We Cannot Stop Speaking about Jesus

A few weeks ago, someone in my timeline posted a link to a Business Insider...

August 10, 2018

The Best Quotes from Counterfeit Gods

This week I read through Tim Keller's Counterfeit Gods for the first time in several years....

August 07, 2018

Why You Should Read Genesis

Many eager Bible readers plunged into the beginning chapters of Genesis only to bog down...

August 01, 2018

How to Improve Your Biblical Literacy

I recently heard Jen Wilkin argue that the American church faces a biblical literacy crisis....

July 2018

July 06, 2018

Five Questions I Ask of Every Sermon

One of my life's greatest privileges is preaching God’s word week in and week out....

June 2018

June 26, 2018

Four Resolutions Every Christian Must Make about Our Phones

  When Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone in 2007, we knew we were looking at...

June 14, 2018

Psalms for Men Who Are Struggling

Men face overwhelming pressures both internal and external. We feel an internal drive to provide...

June 10, 2018

Watching our Words in the Age of Outrage

  When James wrote “no human being can tame the tongue,” I doubt he knew...

May 2018

May 31, 2018

How to Sharpen Your Concentration for Bible Reading

We live in a distracted age. We sneak frequent glances at our phones and get...

May 14, 2018

God Doesn’t Give Second Chances

Too often, we use phrases to try to simplify the Gospel message, but they end...

April 2018

April 30, 2018

The Best Quotes from How to Get Unstuck

We struggle to get the right things done more than we ever have. Between constant...

April 25, 2018

When Your Spiritual Life is Dry

All Christians experience spiritual dry spells. There are no exceptions. We will go through periods...

April 17, 2018

Why You Should Study Theology

Recently I was in a restaurant and a Bible study group was meeting at a...

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