Discipleship
"Talk in the Park"
September 5th, 2024
When we first began to think about a podcast, I spoke with a man who was then serving on our custodial staff. He told me that in his duties as a custodian, he frequently got to talk with ministry leaders. He told me that as he listened to our leaders speak of their heart and vision for their ministry, he wished others could have listened in on those conversations. The podcast gives us the opportun...
Yearning for Shalom
August 29th, 2024
We all yearn for Shalom even though we know we'll never find it. Why?...
Genuine Repentance
August 22nd, 2024
I heard it said once that genuine repentance involves two steps: confessing and renouncing. ...
Pharisees R US
August 15th, 2024
In a church culture where we condemn sin and praise virtue, it’s easy to build a list of respectable sins that we are willing to overlook in ourselves, even as we roundly condemn the sins of others. In other words, it’s far too easy for us to reinforce our own collective self-righteousness....
Two Things I Learned from the Death of My Friend
August 7th, 2024
I came to realize that through the unexpected death of my friend and mentor, God was doing something wise and good beyond my capacity to understand....