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September 2016

September 05, 2016

When God’s Grace Meets Our Pain

We live in a world of pain, and we hate it. God created the world...

August 2016

August 28, 2016

Colin Kaepernick and the Perpetual Outrage Machine

Most days I check the Facebook trending topics because I’m interested to see what people...

August 01, 2016

What to do When You Are in a Spiritual Dry Spell

Every Christian goes through phases where they feel like they are wandering through a spiritual...

July 2016

July 26, 2016

Should I Correct a Foolish Person or Stay Silent?

“Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself.” Proverbs...

July 10, 2016

Speaking Like a Christian

This past week has been one of the darkest and most divisive in recent memory....

June 2016

June 28, 2016

When You Struggle to Pray

Every Christian knows the feeling. You know you need to pray, but the words don’t...

May 2016

May 31, 2016

I Could Have Been the Mom at the Cincinnati Zoo

Many have been talking about the incident at the Cincinnati Zoo this weekend. A young...

May 24, 2016

Stop Saying “God Gives Second Chances”

Often pastors and Christians use well-intentioned, but unhelpful phrases to try to convey the great...

May 18, 2016

Why We Need a Strong Dose of Proverbs in 2016

If you grew up in the United States you have spent your entire life hearing...

May 12, 2016

How to Stop Losing Your Temper

Some sins feel like they stick around for decades. This is especially true for those...

May 01, 2016

How to Remember Someone’s Name

In our continually disconnected culture, we stand an increased chance of not knowing the people...

March 2016

March 08, 2016

Redeeming our Uncivil Discourse

Last week’s Republican debate was a terrible embarrassment and I’m glad I didn’t let my...

February 2016

February 04, 2016

Can I Be Certain that I am a Christian?

I would not wish the first three months of 1997 on anyone. During these dark...

January 2016

January 12, 2016

Obama is Going to Hate This When He Sees It

How many headlines like this have we seen in the last seven years? They are...

January 04, 2016

A Letter to My Son

“We’re having a boy!” After three daughters I never thought we would utter these words....

December 2015

December 14, 2015

My Year with Teddy Roosevelt

For the past year I have immersed myself in reading about the life of our...

December 08, 2015

David and Mephibosheth

(We are currently in a series on the life of David at Chelsea Village. As...

December 03, 2015

How Not to Respond to Terrorist Attacks

Since September 11, 2001 Americans have lived with the realization that people in this world...

December 01, 2015

When Fear Overwhelms

Many of us overcame our childhood fears only to realize the fears of adulthood are...

November 2015

November 06, 2015

David and God’s Grace

(We are currently in a series on the life of David at Chelsea Village. As...

October 2015

October 29, 2015

What I Learned from My Pastors

Like many pastors my age, if you were to ask who influenced me I would...

October 25, 2015

David and the Covenant

(We are currently in a series on the life of David at Chelsea Village. As...

October 20, 2015

What I Learned Growing Up in a Small Town

“Have you ever heard of Thomasville and Jackson? Okay, it’s between them.” “I live about...

October 06, 2015

David Becomes King

(We are currently in a series on the life of David at Chelsea Village. As...

October 06, 2015

Stop Talking to Your Problems and Start Talking to God

Many times phrases which sound good but aren’t grounded in the message of the Scriptures...

September 2015

September 30, 2015

David and Saul

(We are currently in a series on the life of David at Chelsea...

September 21, 2015

David and Jonathan

(We are currently in a series on the life of David at Chelsea Village. As...

September 16, 2015

The State of Alabama vs. Jesus

“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” And he said to him, “You...

August 2015

August 31, 2015

Donald Trump, King Solomon, and Southern Evangelicals

In the last few months, Donald Trump vaulted to the lead in the GOP primaries...

August 26, 2015

When the “Black Dog” of Depression Bites

Many people often go through periods of darkness, sadness, and difficulty. Often in our day...

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