Meditations
Jonah: Prophet, Anti-Hero, and the Surprising Face of Evil
I’m hard pressed to think of a more complex anti-hero in scripture.
Books
Bob Goff Takes Down the Dos Equis Man – A Review of Love Does
If Bob Goff and the Dos Equis man had a competition to see who the most interesting man in the world truly is, the judges would pull out the mercy rule.
Family
Pancake Devotions
Michael’s newly discovered morning routine is one of many joys he’s learned to appreciate since becoming a father.
Recent Articles
The Pumpkin Patch
A vivid story about mortality and paradise.
May 23rd, 2012 | Essays, Featured | Read More Bob Goff Takes Down the Dos Equis Man – A Review of Love Does
If Bob Goff and the Dos Equis man had a competition to see who the most interesting man in the world truly is, the judges would pull out the mercy rule.
May 22nd, 2012 | Books, Essays | Read More Pancake Devotions
Michael’s newly discovered morning routine is one of many joys he’s learned to appreciate since becoming a father.
May 22nd, 2012 | Essays, Family | Read More
Why Evangelicals Struggle to Bring the Funny
If Evangelicals found the ability to laugh ourselves, we’d lose the capacity to see ourselves as better than our opponents. We lose the heart to make the vicious attacks we do.
May 21st, 2012 | Essays, Featured | Read More
Love Your Enemies?
The worthy adversary recognizes his own opponent as an equal – and as an individual – as unique and precious in the eyes of God as any of us.
May 21st, 2012 | Columns, Essays | Read More Jonah: Prophet, Anti-Hero, and the Surprising Face of Evil
I’m hard pressed to think of a more complex anti-hero in scripture.
May 20th, 2012 | Meditations | Read More
Blood Diamond
Ring sizes, breast sizes…what’s the difference? It’s all the same sin.
May 18th, 2012 | Essays, Social Justice | Read More
Picnic on Sunday: When Life Interrupts
For the next few moments, time slipped away, and I simply sat, basking in the heat of the sun and the warmth of genuine love. The hour and second hands on my watch were forgotten. My undone “To Do” list no longer beckoned. And I was reminded of what really matters.
May 17th, 2012 | Essays, Social Justice | Read More
Being There
Is simply “being there” enough?
May 16th, 2012 | Becoming the Great Us, Columns | Read More
Cultural Disobedience
This is our supreme act of cultural disobedience.
May 15th, 2012 | Essays, Part of the Solution | Read More
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Blog
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The Pumpkin Patch
May 23, 2012 07:05
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Bob Goff Takes Down the Dos Equis Man – A Review of Love Does
May 22, 2012 08:05
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Pancake Devotions
May 22, 2012 06:05
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Why Evangelicals Struggle to Bring the Funny
May 21, 2012 05:05
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Love Your Enemies?
May 21, 2012 04:05
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SarahSiders: Thanks so much for the recommendation. This is definitely good music and a worthy find....
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Slider: Jonah is the character we don't like to see in ourselves. We think we know what justice is and who deserves to be punish...
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Larry Shallenberger: Thanks, Morreall is a new name to me. I'll look that book up....
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Christopher Fisher: Good points here, Larry. You should read John Morreall's views on humor. In particular, his book Comedy, Tragedy, and Re...
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Stephanie Niko: Great read! I think the church does come down hard on women—particularly when it comes down to those conversation...
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