An Unhealthy Focus on Weakness
My son is a pretty decent baseball player…for a five year old. He’d rather me not have added those last five words. He wants to be, at the age of five, a better baseball player than the guys that he… Continue Reading
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Knowing the Creep’s Name…Two Years Later
Our sermon this morning was on Romans 8:12-17. Tonight in our Life Groups we will talk even more about the beauty of adoption. All of this reminded me of something amazing the Lord was doing in my life a couple… Continue Reading
Truths in the Midst of Brokenness
When I go through a period where my brokenness seems to shine brighter than my redemption, I try to remember these truths*: He knows what I need (Matthew 6:8)…even when I haven’t a clue. It is His character to generously… Continue Reading
Why Ministers Need the Wilderness
“It takes a crucified man to preach a crucified Savior.” –Alexander Maclaren “I abhor the thought of God being robbed of his glory…” That was part of the response that a young man was giving in one of my seminary… Continue Reading