If God loves everyone, He must save everyone. Or, on the opposite spectrum, since God doesn’t save everyone, He doesn’t love everyone. Which one is true? Allow me to introduce you to a reality that is so easily neglected in today’s rhetoric: there’s this thing called a false choice. In other words, we can incorrectly pose […]
A Hack That Makes Bible Reading an Epic Experience
Recently I started reading the Bible in a whole new way. It has made my experience reading the Bible fresh and new. It’s not the only way to read the Bible, and you may find that you don’t like it at all, but give it a shot. I believe you’ll find that this Bible reading […]
18: We Don’t Like When Jesus Does This (John 6:60-71)
Many of us would love it if big crowds came to see us. Jesus, though, isn’t impressed when He Himself draws big crowds. Today we’re going to see Him do something that no political campaign manager would ever advise. We’re going to see Him challenge the people who were excited to walk with Him in […]
22 Great Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes
Who, in our time, will step up and bring people together? We’ve made progress, however, the job is not close to being done. Awareness is a good place to start. Allow me to briefly quote from Andy Mineo’s song Uncomfortable: My own people owned people, but they don’t own thatThey say racism dead, man our […]
The Tension Inside of God
Have you ever wondered, why was the cross even necessary? I’m sure you have. I know I have. It’s easy for us to assume we know the Gospel and for us to assume others know the Gospel as well. If you were asked by someone who has never read the Bible, “why was the cross necessary,” […]
17: A Better Miracle (John 6:41-59)
What happens when you are confronted with something that seems too good to be true? Do you just write it off or do you investigate it in a deeper way? The Jews Jesus was talking to in this episode wanted to write Him off because they couldn’t fathom what He was saying – He had […]