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August 01, 2015

God’s Palette – The 8 Promises of Creation

When God took out his canvas of clay called Earth and began his paramount work...

February 2015

February 23, 2015

Moses – The Tri-Cultural Leader

In an age in which the world and the United States is becoming increasingly...

January 2014

January 11, 2014

The Other Side of “Proof-Texting”

Grant Osborne, author of The Hermeneutical Spiral writes that “the basic evangelical fallacy of...

November 2013

November 22, 2013

Billy Graham’s Warning to JFK – “Don’t Go to Dallas”

One week before President John F. Kennedy made the fateful trip to Dallas in 1963,...

November 18, 2013

Would Jesus Attend Church?

How many more minutes before the church service would be over? That’s all I could...

November 16, 2013

C.S. Lewis’ “Secret Society”

C.S. Lewis once referred to the Church as “a sort of secret society to undermine...

October 2013

October 15, 2013

God’s Palette – The 8 Promises of Creation

When God took out his canvas of clay called Earth and began his paramount work...

July 2013

July 09, 2013

Jesus & the Personality Test.

One interesting tool in team-building within any organization, including the family, is a personality...

June 2013

June 22, 2013

One Thing God Finds Irresistible.

I have often pondered the question: What does God find irresistible? In other words, what...

June 21, 2013

5 Ways to Connect with God.

The Bible is a book of connections – connection with God and connection with our...

June 08, 2013

Pascal and Pentecostalism.

The first time I walked into a Pentecostal church as a sixteen-year-old, I didn’t know...

June 06, 2013

Does God Need to Move … or Do I Need to See?

For years as a Pentecostal Christ-follower, I have been taught by example to pray that...

May 2013

May 10, 2013

The Circles Jesus Drew

As churches endeavor to find more effective and fulfilling ways to engage people in ministry,...

March 2013

March 14, 2013

Getting Through YOUR Gethsemanes.

Watching a 3-D movie without 3-D glasses is a bland and boring experience. Looking at...

February 2013

February 14, 2013

The #1 Essential for Your Ministry Team.

Trust is probably the most oft-mentioned and common ingredient within great ministry teams. Experts from...

January 2013

January 05, 2013

Elephant-Hunting in 2013.

When an elephant is in the room, hunt him down … but be careful...

December 2012

December 11, 2012

Theology and Waffles!

My daughter was excited. Driving home from work with dad several years ago, my 4-year-old...

December 04, 2012

The Following Leader

I have come to a big decision. The title of my blog is changing as...

November 2012

November 23, 2012

As a Lover or Theorist? – Reading the Bible

How do you read your Bible – as a theorist or lover? First and foremost,...

November 01, 2012

No More Jiminy Cricket: Reflections on Conscience

In the beloved classic Pinocchio, the puppet that wanted so to be a “real boy”...

October 2012

October 18, 2012

So Help Me God!

Mitt Romney and John F. Kennedy have something in common. They both have come under...

October 11, 2012

The Honor Deficit

An honoring culture is one that is always flowing with regular praise and recognition. It...

September 2012

September 03, 2012

Rick Warren’s Questions for Obama & Romney

One of the most unique moments in the 2008 presidential election year in America was...

August 2012

August 03, 2012

When God Sees A Soul: Jesus’ P.O.V.

What was Jesus’ P.O.V.? And how did he view the places, people and things...

August 02, 2012

Jesus and His Dependency on the Spirit

Scot McKnight recommends the volume by Hawthorne as the best work available on Jesus' relationship...

July 2012

July 24, 2012

Alexander Whyte on Friendship’s Power

Abraham is described in the Bible as “the friend of God” (James 2:23). This was...

July 23, 2012

Guns or Sons? David Brooks Frames the Debate on Meet The Press

While many obsess over gun control laws, the more pressing question is what we can...

July 03, 2012

The Bible Appreneur: The Story of YouVersion Founder

Read the story of Bobby Gruenewald, the founder of Youversion, and how this incredible...

June 2012

June 01, 2012

The Bible & New Technology: My New Article in CT

Here is a link to an article I wrote that just came out in the...

May 2012

May 29, 2012

An Interesting Elevator Ride: The Book That Sparks Opinion

If you ever want to make an elevator ride interesting, just casually ask the fellow...

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