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Refugees and Neighbors
There is much so brokenness in the world. The events of last weekend hammered that home in a heartbreaking way. One of the results of the terrorist activity in Paris is bringing a spotlight to the Syrian refugee crisis that has been going on since 2011. A small percentage of these fleeing refugees have made…
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Jesus is Better
There’s a song that’s been a constant refrain in my head the past year. If I could have an anthem, this would be it. Jesus is better. Lately, other things have been clamoring to assure me that they’re of utmost value or importance. There have been highs and lows, joys and sorrows, times when…
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The Heart of the Matter
It’s so easy to look at people being knuckleheads in the Bible and think, “those ignorant people! How could they not get it? I would never do that!” My Bible reading plan has me read passages from different sections of the Bible, which is really helpful especially when you hit Numbers. Assuming you make it…
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Stuck Trying to Find God’s Will
Restaurants with huge menus make me nervous because I always take the longest to order. There are usually several options that look pretty good, and I worry that I’ll regret my food selection. I’ll ask the waiter what they recommend, and then when they describe their favorites, I realize they have terrible taste buds and I’m…
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Worship Leader, You Are a Theology Teacher
I visited a church recently, one that is fairly prominent in the city it’s in. There were people from all different walks of life, of many different ethnic backgrounds, and the musicians were good. People were raising hands and singing at the top of their lungs and everyone seemed into it. And then toward the end…
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