2023-05-22T10:32:20-04:00

A Vital Verse  I come from a church tradition that generally discouraged drinking, and even forbade it amongst church leadership. Although I’m not personally on that doctrinal page (and even rebelled against it during my younger years) I’ve grown to deeply respect the desire for healthy boundaries. There is wisdom in being conscious of cultural stumbling blocks and staying away from them.   In many ways, that’s what Paul was talking about in his letter to the Ephesians when he wrote,... Read more

2023-05-22T10:32:34-04:00

A Lifestyle of Church  During my earliest (and, perhaps, most formative) years in the Christian faith, I attended a mega-church. The whole church was made up of something like nine thousand attendees spread across three campuses, and even included a Christian grade school. It was massive and easy to get lost in, which is a common story with large churches.   Despite that, I worked hard not to get lost in the crowd.   I served faithfully in a few different ministries,... Read more


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