Time travelling life
There’s a candle on our kitchen table. It’s supposed to hold a treasure inside so we burn and burn it every night and we look and look for the gift. At first we just enjoyed the candle but then things…Read More→
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Our politics are too small
N.T. Wright in his book, Surprised By Scripture, is offering direct commentary on a myriad of issues. I say ‘direct’ because anyone who is familiar with Wright’s style will know that he has a tendency towards the grandiose epic themes of Scripture. In his latest offering,…Read More→
The benefit of doubt in Christian faith
Over the years, I have had tons of people reach out to me to ask questions, get clarification, and seek additional insight on a variety of topics. I love getting questions from people who are on their own faith journey,…Read More→
Why seeing women in ministry matters
I can’t tell you how many times I have spoken at a church or a Christian event and had a woman tell me afterwards: “This is the first time I have ever heard a woman preach.” I’m never quite sure…Read More→
Does one size fit all?
Rarely in life does ‘One Size Fit All.’ Let me tell you a little story of two close friends of mine. Jigar was born in India into a Hindu family, spent a good portion of his childhood in the UK,…Read More→
Armageddon?
The second Sunday after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, I preached a sermon entitled “The Road To Armageddon.” During those days of grief and rage when I should have preached the gospel of peace and forgiveness, I instead…Read More→