The Argentine Cactus in our front yard will once again show off its one-day-wonder bloom in late Spring. Truthfully,...
Their lives were already on the verge of disaster when the skies opened up and bombs rained down on...
I’m a list guy. Any spare piece of paper, old envelopes, and even a hand will find scribbled notes...
For the past decade, I’ve been reflecting on how much life experience, information, news, culture, sights, sounds, faces, ...
There is perhaps no greater distinctive of the Christian faith than love for one’s enemies ...
The world should be looking in at the way the Church treats her own people and marvel at the...
As we move into the Christmas season, I wanted to take a moment to remind us all of how...
As we face an increasingly divisive season in our culture, it’s good to recall how Jesus responded to the...
“For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man?...
It took me years after being a Christian to truly understand and own how idols play out in my...
As the stewardship pastor, I get the privilege of an up-close view of the generosity of God’s people and...
Sometimes there is nothing more powerful than a memory. While negative memories can bring pain, positive memories take us...
One of the most naturally intimidating things for us to do, or imagine doing, is to visit with a...
When I began serving as a pastor in full-time vocational ministry, the studies were showing that the average stint...
After soaking up some sun, savoring the laughter, and tasting the goodness of delicious food, I was packing up...
This is not about doing. This is not about checklists. This is not a pastor at your church saying...
I just got the news that I have moved from the “have nots” to the “haves.” Prior to last...
My intense pursuit of God began in the midst of a pity party. I was twenty-five. I remember where...
I read an article recently that used an amazing analogy. The author described the need for evangelicals to tell...
As a child, one unshakable tradition of the Weaver household was the family meal. At least once every day,...
Do you ever wonder why more people from diverse socioeconomic, political, and racial groups don’t attend our church?
