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Do You Have A Favourite Side Of Jesus?
I have a theory about Jesus. Or, more accurately, I have a theory about us. I think your favourite side of Jesus might tell me something about you, and possibly
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Excuses and The Emptying Pews
Every time someone left my church, the pastor had a way of apportioning blame to the departed church member. When we had a staff meeting, he would often update us
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Just Start
You don’t know what you’re capable of until you actually start something. As the famous Dutch football player Johan Cruyff once said: “If you never take a shot, it means
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Decision Making As A Believer
You know, if an angel appeared to me and told me exactly what to do with my life, I reckon my faith would suddenly become quite impressive. If the angel
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Taking Responsibility?
Everyone knows what happened in the Garden of Eden. Eve was tempted by the serpent, ate the forbidden fruit, persuaded Adam to eat it too, and humanity fell into sin.
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The Gospel of How
There was a gospel that Jesus preached: “the gospel of the kingdom” (e.g., Matthew 4:23; Mark 1:14–15; Acts 1:3), and when he told his disciples to go and proclaim it,
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Preaching In Public?
There are some things you simply don’t do on public transport. You don’t put your phone on speaker. You don’t blast your music. And, as one American preacher discovered this
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Can You Answer This Question As A Christian?
Someone shared a quote from atheist speaker Tracie Harris. It wasn’t hostile. It wasn’t sarcastic. It was simply a challenge that I think every Christian should take seriously. This is
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How To Talk To Yourself
The inner monologue that only exists in your mind is more powerful than you might think. Your “self-talk” is quite literally the story that you tell yourself about yourself. It’s
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Love Beyond Emotions
A father stands in a hospital room, clutching his child’s small hand, praying for a miracle. Outside, life continues — cars whizz by, the sun rises and falls. But in