the hope of the cross for every situation
I was recently in Scotland taking a vacation and visiting with family. While there, I had the terrifying privilege of driving on the opposite side of the road, on the … Continue reading Speed Cameras and Accountability
The Psalms are a rich resource for those who desire to deepen their personal praise lives. The Psalms express “real” praise where struggle, pain, suffering, and depression are on full … Continue reading Responding to God’s Eternality
Recently, I have found myself in a couple different conversations initiated by separate Christian friends that centered on the topic of “significance” in the church. In the first of these … Continue reading Abased Exaltation: True Significance in the Church
As a Rhode Island native living in the Midwest in 2013, I often hoped to move back “home” to New England to be a light in a territory that is … Continue reading Church Replants Desperately Needed in Small Town New England
I have often noticed that when someone comes to Christ, God’s people initially rejoice, but as a whole neglect the long-haul “dirty work” of coming alongside the new believer to … Continue reading Community Discipleship: How the Whole Church Disciples New Believers
Healthy small groups can foster some of the most meaningful and helpful relationships within a church. Perhaps the idea that the sum is not greater than its parts can be … Continue reading Thoughts on Small Groups
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