Reflections on The Cost of Discipleship – Chapters 9-11
(1) The soccer ball was kicked by the player. (2) The player kicked the soccer ball. Sentence #1 is written in the passive…
Read More(1) The soccer ball was kicked by the player. (2) The player kicked the soccer ball. Sentence #1 is written in the passive…
Read More“The Old Testament God is punitive and judgmental. The New Testament God is merciful and loving.” A couple of years, megachurch pastor Andy…
Read MoreI admit it. My relatively comfortable life in America gave me a distorted lens through which I used to read the Beatitudes, the opening…
Read MoreJust because you’re standing in a kitchen doesn’t make you a toaster. Or a Pop-Tart. When I hear people tell me that their…
Read MoreLast weekend, New York Times reporter Ruth Graham held up a mirror to the celebrity culture that formed around former pastor Carl Lentz…
Read MoreI was gossiping with a friend, but if I called it “processing” and “debriefing”, then it couldn’t be considered gossip, right? It takes…
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