Not content to do it alone, he invites us to collaborate in his grace errand to reach others with the offer of friendship. “Let’s go together,” he says, “and invite people to come home!” We partner with the Creator to scatter invitations throughout the world to entice them back to him––and to us. He includes …
Critical Thinking Christians Don’t Rush to Judgment
We’re drowning in rancor in the country these days. It’s not that we can’t agree; it’s that we disagree so disagreeably. Social media is still a pretty new phenomenon. That could be part of the problem. It used to be that only the paid pundits went at it in public. They were the only ones …
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The Prodigal Father
God is not sitting on his hands, waiting for people to discover him. As the ultimate missionary, he passionately pursues people and circulates invitations to friendship in every possible place. He’s patient for those he loves to bow the knee, but he’s not at all passive about it. He’s obsessed with bringing his children …
Speak to the Spark!
I wish I had a nickel for every time I’ve seen that the Spirit has clearly been at work in someone’s heart ahead of my meager efforts to show up and share with them about Jesus. The grace-clues that the Spirit concocted converged to ready Rahab for rescue remind me of Philip’s arrival at the …
Critical Thinking For Christians
"When I was a child I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man I put childish ways behind me." 1 Corinthians 13:11 I mentioned to a close friend that I was writing about “Critical Thinking For Christians.” Partially in rhetorical jest he asked, …
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