Weekly Wisdom
What Will You Do with Your 243?
At first glance, that number probably doesn’t mean much to you. But think about this: the average Tw...
Unexpected Teachers: When God Wraps Wisdom in a Strange Package
There is a small church in Kansas that has gained notoriety for its provocative picketing events. Th...
From Poison to Bloom: Growing Love After Betrayal
 Think about this: no one has ever been betrayed by an enemy. Enemies can bruise us, embarrass us, o...
Background Players: The Position of Grace
Even if you’re not a scientist, you’ve seen DNA. The double-helix shape of that molecule is as famil...
Gehazi: Portfolio of a Greedy Heart
Last week, I shared some thoughts about the servants in 2 Kings 5—the quiet, behind-the-scenes figur...
Supporting Characters: God’s Calling for the Quiet Ones
As a pastor, reading the Bible is part of my job—technically. But I can’t afford to think of it like...
The Gospel According to Simon: One Man’s Silent Sermon
 There was a man. Just a regular man. Not a preacher. Not a prophet. Just a man who had a dream one ...
God Loves Left-Handed People: Healing Shame, Redeeming Weakness
Here’s an interesting trivia question: What do Babe Ruth, Jimi Hendrix, Oprah Winfrey, and Barack Ob...
Don’t Forget to Remember, and to Remember to Forget
Have you ever thought about why we remember? Why do human beings have the ability to remember at all...
Is Inside Out Upside Down?: Emotions at the Control Panel
Maybe you’ve seen the movie Inside Out. It’s an animated film where emotions are depicted as charact...
