Jesus Freak.

I thought the days of being called a Jesus freak were behind me. Spoiler alert: they weren't. [Click title to read more.]

Devout.

The word "devout" throws me. [Click title to read more.]

The Blessing of a Diverse Community

Diversity has been a great benefit to my Christian faith. [Click title to read more.]

Frank and Cheerful Penitence

True penitence can be refreshing - and it doesn't always appear how we expect. [Click title to read more.]

Hunger For Light

We were made to yearn for an end to the darkness [Click title to read more.]

Learn To Fear What You’re Capable Of

We shouldn't be shocked to hear about believers sinning, because believers - even those we like, honor, and respect the most - are as vulnerable as anyone to temptation and wickedness. [Click title to read more.]

An Argument for the Small Church

Small churches aren't failures. They offer a lot of benefits that a big church can't. [Click title to read more.]

There Is An Endpoint To Your Suffering

Your suffering and your hurt won't go on and on without end. The pain has an end date. [Click title to read more.]

The Banner Year: Or, God’s Definition of Significance

I thought God's promise that this would be a banner year would translate to success and opportunity. It hasn't, at least not yet, and that may be even better - whether it's what I wanted or not. [Click title to read more.]

The Miracle Of Ordinary

Concepts like "talking to God" and "worshiping the risen Savior" have grown to be as fundamental a part of my life as washing the dishes, and sometimes about as glamorous. But we shouldn't devalue the common miracles of our faith. [Click title to read more.]