If we only ever feel empathy after encountering something personally or through someone near to us, we have a problem. [Click title to read more.]
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Life Lessons From Bird Photography
Photographing birds (or at least trying) teaches me a lot about my Christian walk. [Click title to read more.]
On “Thoughts And Prayers”
The truth is that the phrase "thoughts and prayers," or the offhanded promise "I'm praying for you," can be empty. It can be performative. It can be meaningless. And before believers utter it - whether in text, on Twitter, in person, or anywhere else - we'd do well to ask ourselves a few questions and to think about what it is we're really saying. [Click title to read more.]
Book Review: Melanie Shankle’s Church Of The Small Things
A review of Melanie Shankle's Church of the Small Things. [Click title to read more.]
Eight Things You Should Do Today
Eight ways to make your day, and your mindset, a little better. [Click title to read more.]
More To Learn
We have a long, long way to go. And that's a great thing. [Click title to read more.]
The Difference Between Passive and Pushy
It's possible to find a happy medium between being an obnoxiously pushy Christian and an ineffective, passive one who never reaches out. [Click title to read more.]
Simple, Unforced Outreach
Most people crave an "entry point" when they arrive at a church they've never attended - and we can be that for them. [Click title to read more.]
Book Review: C.S. Lewis’ Mere Christianity
A review of C.S. Lewis' Mere Christianity. [Click title to read more.]
Five Strategies To Stop “Learning Loss” In The Church
Rather than learn or study or interact with the word of God on our own, we're often depending on relationships to do it for us. While that's a fine practice, it's becoming a struggle for people to engage with God outside of a relational context, on an individual level. And that's a problem. [Click title to read more.]
Samaritan's Song 