Ho, Ho, Ho, it’s the Holidays. With less than two weeks until Christmas, many Christians and Nons alike are scrambling to finish up their Christmas shopping. It’s easy to get swallowed up in the merriment and the credit card statements and forget what is worth giving this year. This Christmas, more than ever, it’s important […]
Why We Need To Be The Church Right Now
There is a saying that goes, “Everybody expected Somebody to do something, but Nobody did it.” As Christians, we care a lot about many things going on in the world today. At least, that is how it would appear. The noise of the Internet is full of us, clamoring to shout our positions from the […]
Explaining Why You Can’t Always Get What You Want From God
When you start talking to strangers about God and they respond, something happens. They start to slow down and relax. They feel more open to sharing about how they feel about God or the idea of who they think God is. They’ll tell you reasons why they stopped believing in God. Sometimes they will tell […]
Don’t Talk About Politics When The House Is On Fire
I want you to imagine for a moment that you are walking down the street in your own neighborhood. The sun is shining, birds are singing, homeowners are out mowing lawns and weeding gardens. It’s the perfect picture of a warm, sunny day. Then you come upon a neighbor’s house. It’s on fire. Flames jut […]
Is Evangelism Standing Still?
Evangelism today looks a lot different than it did even 20 years ago. Suffice it today; you don’t see too many evangelists going door-to-door proclaiming the Good News of Jesus like I remember when I was a kid. My dad would see them coming and pretend to be very busy, too busy for a bunch […]