Hatred is a powerful and seductive drug. It’s what everything around us wants us to embrace. But there is something more powerful: love.
Love is More Powerful Than Hatred Read Post »
No parent is perfect (which is easy to say, but hard to believe). And when you’re a father who feels like a failure, celebrations feel more like accusations. But our real and imagined failures don’t tell us the whole story—nor do all the messages surrounding us.
To the father who feel like a failure Read Post »
No matter how we found ourselves there, being in a new church is challenging. It requires us to learn how to be—to be present. To be vulnerable. To rest. What do we need to know about this?
Learning to be takes time Read Post »
As another crop of students celebrates this important milestone, here are three points of encouragement I want to offer to graduates as they reflect and prepare for the next season of life.
Three encouragement for graduates Read Post »
My next book, Faith Simplified: What We Believe and Why We Believe It, releases on May 20th. Today, I’m sharing
“Enjoy the Swim:” Read Trevin Wax’s Foreword to Faith Simplified Read Post »
If you’ve ever been encouraged to pray like everything depends on God but work as if it all depends on you, you’ve been given bad advice. Let’s talk about the better vision the Bible offers.
Pray, Work, and Rest as if Everything Depends on God Read Post »
What do you know about autism? If you’re like most people, it might not be a lot. And that’s okay. With all the misinformation out there, it’s difficult to know what is true and what isn’t. So, here’s what I, as an autistic Christian, want you to know.
What an Autistic Christian Wants You to Know About Autism Read Post »
I didn’t expect reading the Bible to change my life. But that’s what so often happens when you read it. And it’s what I hope to see as those who bought a Bible for the first time in recent months begin to read it.
Don’t underestimate what reading the Bible can do Read Post »
“Who is my neighbor?” The question that a teacher posed to justify himself looms large in our divided culture. But Jesus’s answer to the question continues to challenge us to do what is often costly: to love our neighbors—especially those who we struggle to acknowledge as neighbors at all.
“And who is my neighbor?” Read Post »
Many of us rush through our Bible time. But Scripture encourages us to linger and meditate. So what is a way to do that? By writing as we read.
Writing as You Read: A Different Approach to Bible Time Read Post »
