A whole lot of people seemed to connect to my last post about a recent conversation with my plumber. So here's another. Today it was with a dude who was out in his front yard when I walked...
Mission and Missions
Conversation with My Plumber
So our plumber had to stop by to fix something in our home the other day. We'll call him “Oscar". You’ve got to understand that Oscar is the kind of guy who says what’s on his mind no...
Where’s My Spark?
I’ve Got My Hands Full I’m not sure what this post is. Is it an insightful piece to help people, or a cop out for not doing more, or just a verbal selfie to let people know where I’m at...
God Relents when Man Repents
Hope for Our Nation Sometimes the sheer wonder of God’s mercy is too much to fathom—but there is joy in trying! We can easily feel it when considering Jonah’s foot-dragging missionary...
A Christian Witness in a Watching World
The Worst of Times? It was among the worst of times. Paul wrote his letter to Titus around 65AD, when Nero was emperor—a ruler who, along with predecessors like Caligula, would make former...
Images of Valor
In a time when believers all too often view faith as a means to personal comfort and even prosperity and ease, more than as a call to war against the world, the flesh, and the devil, we do...
Aiming for God’s way through human words
His Way with Words offers perspectives that are relevant for our times. In it I try to express his (God’s) way—as best I can understand it—with my words. Disclaimer: the opinions expressed in this blog are not necessarily the opinions of my fellow elders. I am solely responsible for everything on this site.