Sep 22, 2014 | Blog, Christianity, Current Events, Life, Pain, Worldview
I first wrote this blog post in April 2013 in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing. I had a conversation with a friend today that prompted me to share this again. As I write this, images, stories and news bulletins continue to emerge in the wake of the... 
Sep 9, 2014 | Blog, Christianity, Following Christ, Leadership, Leadership, Life, Ministry, Pain, Prayer, Self-Worth, Self-Worth, Worldview
I came across this prayer recently. Something about the simplicity of it resonated with me. It’s ironic and profound that the things we would consider to be a burden, the writer considers to be blessings from God. I’ve been praying through this every... 
Jul 9, 2013 | Blog, Christianity, Current Events, Following Christ, Leadership, Life, Ministry, News, Self-Worth, Vision, Worldview
In case you missed this, here’s a video that was released by the three women who had been held captive in Cleveland for almost 10 years. Watch this, especially starting at the 1:55 mark: I heard this clip on the radio on my way to Canton this morning. At the... 
Jul 5, 2013 | Blog, Christianity, Current Events, Following Christ, Leadership, Life, Ministry, Self-Worth, Value, Vision, Worldview
I was listening to the radio on my way to an appointment this morning and I heard something that was very thought provoking. I’m a talk radio junkie, and I was listening to a talk show host talk about Independence Day and freedom. He said, Acting in freedom... 
Jul 2, 2013 | Blog, Christianity, Current Events, Following Christ, Leadership, Life, Ministry, Vision, Worldview
There’s a big fad going around right now, that started in the “cool, rad, hipster church” scene that God doesn’t want you to be religious. WHAT THEY’RE TRYING TO SAY: God doesn’t want you to be so worried about rules and... 
Jun 5, 2013 | Blog, Christianity, Following Christ, Leadership, Life, Ministry, Worldview
When is the last time you took a risk? Some people love the adrenaline that comes from taking a risk, but many prefer to live in safety all the time. Some people have no problem doing things others would consider to be “crazy” while most would rather stick... 
