I grew up not celebrating the Easter Bunny and used to think I was somehow missing out on something important. I remember for the longest time being angry about it. The same went for Halloween and Santa Claus. But the older I get the more I appreciate having grown up under my mom’s convictions. And… Continue reading An Easter Reflection (and perhaps a bit controversial)
Category: Grace
On This Good Friday: Read & Watch
Isaiah 53 1 Who has believed our message and to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed? 2 He grew up before him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no beauty or majesty to attract us to him, nothing in his appearance that we should… Continue reading On This Good Friday: Read & Watch
You Are More
Watch and listen to this new song by Tenth Avenue North. In a culture that doesn’t ever seem to understand our struggles, this band always seems to “get it” with their lyrics.
My Biggest Addiction Isn’t to Porn
For as long as I can remember I have had an issue with pride. I can remember back to the 4th grade when I was given a solo in the school Christmas program. I was all jazzed about getting to sing my heart out with my very own microphone. But then the week of the… Continue reading My Biggest Addiction Isn’t to Porn
Mentoring in the Church
I was honored to be asked about a month ago to write a guest post for Tyler Braun’s blog series, “Mentoring in the Church“. Today my post is up and I share about a tough lesson I learned from one of my own mentors a few years ago. How mentorship is not about being perfect,… Continue reading Mentoring in the Church