A Better Story
“A thousand channels, and nothing to watch.” Like many people, I subscribe to several streaming services. The other night I scanned them all, looking for […]
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The Ministry of Encouragement
I have had several people in my life who have been encouragers. I am thankful to be married to one of them. We could all
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Pick a Window
The San Francisco Bay Area has several micro-climates. It can be clear and sunny and warm in the East Bay and cold and foggy and
Christianity Is Not About Moral Goodness
We Christians—genuine followers of Christ—need to stop moralizing the Christian faith because this misrepresents genuine Christianity. We need to quit portraying the face of Christianity
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We Need to Have a Well-Anchored Vision
In the 21st century, businesses and organizations place great emphasis on creating vision statements and casting vision. The fundamental concept is that individuals and organizations
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God Does Not “Owe” Us An Easy Life
I recently read a news article about a famous athlete who plays a team sport. I won’t mention who it is. Because she suffered an
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Trustworthy Joseph
Trustworthy Joseph—The man to whom God entrusted His Son If you were God—neither you nor I am, or ever will be—but imagine what it would
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Last Days Living – Part 2
In Part 1 of Last Days Living we considered if we are indeed living in the “Last Days.” In Part 2 we will look at
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Last Days Living – Part 1
It is the 16th of June, 2023 as I pen this, the middle of so-called “Pride Month,” an international celebration of LGBTQIA+. I recently returned
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What the Gospel Offers this Moment
I’ve recently found myself returning again and again to the fantastic offer The Gospel makes to humanity. Especially in this moment of cultural disintegration. The
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