We live in the entitlement age. A time of history in which we all believe we are entitled to an assortment of rights. Many have looked upon the current state of our culture and have prosecuted my generation, the millennials, with the accusation of being the most entitled generation ever to live. The reality is, we are […]
Bible Hacks: Understanding Jesus’ Parables
[callout]For the next three weeks, I’ll be co-teaching a class called, Bible Hacks where myself and Daryl Docterman will teach short sessions designed to help you read the Bible better. Below are my teaching notes from session three as well as the audio of the class. Past sessions are listed at the bottom of this […]
The Story Behind Those Who Endorsed “Crucified to Life”
Two weeks ago, Crucified to Life was released into the world. A common practice in the book writing world is to get people to write endorsements of the book and feature them in the book so people who are thinking of buying the book can see what others said about it.
To Fellow Parents, Our Rhetoric Trickles
To fellow parents, could we have a conversation about our rhetoric? It’s important because our rhetoric trickles down to our impressionable children. They hear us. They listen to us. Many of us should be frightened by this.
Bible Hacks: Reading the Gospels Well
[callout]For the next four weeks, I’ll be co-teaching a class called, Bible Hacks where myself and Daryl Docterman will teach short sessions designed to help you read the Bible better. Below are my teaching notes from session four as well as the audio of the class. Past sessions are listed at the bottom of this […]
The Calling We Christians Often Don’t Take Seriously
“I’m going to get into the Bible today,” we say. We flip it open toward the end – New Testament sounds good – and we come to Romans 12. It starts out well.