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  Earlier this week, my wife Wendy and I responded to an RSVP to attend...

Try to imagine someone trying to convince you that the menu at the restaurant was...

  Wendy and I spent most of the day on Saturday at an event that...

  I don't know about you, but I'm in a very uncertain place, these days....

  Wendy and I had already pared down our belongings to make the move from...

  As some of you may already know, I'm going through a bit of a...

  The Gospel is a picture of what it looks like to descend into greatness....

  What if Jesus isn’t coming back soon? For many Christians, the hope and promise...

Recently, while studying the words of Jesus, I made a startling and slightly disturbing discovery....

Several years ago, I interviewed author and theologian Dallas Willard for a magazine that never...

There's a famous song written by Pete Seeger, yet popularized by The Byrds way back...

Someone asked me some questions about our house church in California and since I've already...

  “Let the strong take care of the weak; let the weak respect the strong....

The Gospel was once considered a threat to those who held political power. When Paul...

  Anytime we speak about the extravagant and unending love of God for people, we...

I'm currently reading a book about the early Christian church and came across this amazing...

"If something goes wrong, I'm the first to admit it. The first to admit it,...

  Barna Research released new survey results this week that they - and many other...

Ok, I know this seems counter intuitive, but stay with me here. Whenever we form...

  Christians in America are stuck on a problem they can’t seem to solve. It’s...

  A few days ago I received an email from a friend of mine. He...

  *NOTE: I share this guest post from my friend Eric Johnson as a former...

  Professor Lee Ross has done a lot of work in conflict resolution, promoting dialog...

  One of the things I love most about the Heretic Happy Hour Podcast [which...

  "And he said to the human race, “The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom, and to shun evil...

The Christian idea of the Atonement is quite often a collection of mixed metaphors. We...

  There’s an old joke that goes like this:   One fish says to another...

According to Barna Research, over half of American Christians have never heard of the Great...

I’ve discovered something that surprised me recently. It turns out that, for most Christians, the...

  I was talking with a friend the other day, over Skype, about all the...