Blog—Walk By Faith
Can We Really Start Over?
So, when we ask the question, “Can you really start over,” what we must acknowledge is that we can change the present and the future, but we cannot, for the most part, change the past.
Why Aren’t We Sharing the Greatest News Ever Told?
Why are we not sharing the greatest news every told? This is one of the most important questions the Church should be asking right now. There was a time when most Christians felt the weight of...
Christian Decisions—What is a Christian to Do?
What is a Christian to do? Jane and I recently had the privilege of being on a roundtable podcast with several other Christian leaders. The subject was "How Should Christians Engage Their...
What Will Happen To The Church As We Know It?
The Ruins of the Lindisfarne Abbey When the world was facing a new millennium in 1999 the Y2K scare prompted much talk about the end of the world “as we knew it.” Fortunately, or unfortunately...
The World In Which We Live
I’ve been trying to think of some adjectives to describe the world in which we live: decadent, broken, wicked, dark. None of them seem to do justice in describing our present culture. We live in a...
Life is Hard
Life is Hard… I’m not telling you anything you don’t already know…life is hard! I’m not complaining, really, I’m not. I’m just observing that life, for most of us, has some difficulties, some...
What’s Wrong With It?
If you find yourself pondering this question, chances are, the answer is already within your grasp. Why? Because the question itself may be misguided. A profound insight from one of my mentors...
Is Revival on the Way?
The Key to Revival Growing up, I did not truly understand what revival was. Like most Baptist kids, I thought revivals were a week-long series of meetings where, if you were lucky, a few folks got...
After the Tree Comes Down
In 1969, Peggy Lee made her song “Is That All There Is?” famous. Her sarcastic question tapped into the hopelessness that permeated the culture of the late 60’s. Over 50 years later, the question is...