the weight of ingratitude
The week leading up to Christmas took an unexpected turn around here. My heart sunk heavier and heavier as Christmas morning crept closer. You see, we’re still finding our way through how to do...
View ArticleIs Your Spirit Aligned with Your Work?
When the good people from The High Calling showed up at my office one day several months ago lugging their video cameras and equipment, I didn’t quite know what they were going to do with it all. We...
View ArticleRoe v. Wade Turn 40
While Roe V. Wade celebrates its 40th birthday, I can’t help but think about the 55+ million human lives lost to legalized abortion that never got a chance to celebrate theirs. Whether you are...
View ArticleProductivity Hacking: Chalk and Showers
Efficiency is a great word. It can bring sanity, structure and productivity to any area it is applied. With the start of the new year, the focus to accomplish more is at the fore-front of everyones...
View ArticleMixed views on public funding for faith schools
Opinion on whether state schools should be completely secular is divided a recent YouGov poll has revealed
View Article3 reasons why some churches don’t grow (that you don’t usually hear)
Don’t worry. There’s nothing wrong. Your vision might be clear. You’ve got a good sense of what the community needs and aren’t overwhelming everyone with programs. You and the entire congregation are...
View ArticleCatholic adoption agency warned over equality
A Catholic adoption agency in Scotland has been warned that it could lose its charitable status if it does not allow applications from gay couples
View ArticleAre You Telling Them WHY?
Undoubtedly if your organization has a social media presence, you are leaning on your fans and followers to help spread the word. That’s one of the core reasons you are utilizing social media in the...
View ArticleThe Obsession With Glory and Fame
"With modern technology providing greater platforms for recognition and modern science providing... Please visit the original post if the links and video clips are not visible, or if the complete...
View ArticleSaying hello to other campuses.
I’m declaring 2013 the year of no longer saying hello to other campuses. Not that I’m against saying hello. Or things that are just a church building but called “campus” because that feels more...
View ArticleMark Aitken heads Royal Foundation of St Katharine
The Reverend Mark Aitken has been licenced and installed as Master of the Royal Foundation of St Katharine
View ArticleHappy Healthy Body Tip #1
I’ve spent years learning about healthy living and since we’re talking about the body and what we can do with it, health seems pretty important. No health equals no happy body. Certainly, outside...
View ArticlePeter Tatchell to join debate on samesex therapy
A debate is to take place in the Houses of Parliament this week on the legitimacy of sexual reorientation therapy
View ArticleBack Down Memory Lane
I recently went back onto the campus of my alma mater, Georgia Tech, and took a trip down memory lane. Not too long ago I was a student there and experienced the college that is Georgia Tech. As I...
View ArticleMartin Luther on the Passions of Evangelical Politics
Now that we have a bit of distance from the Giglio controversy, it’s worth stepping back and thinking through this with a bit more depth: how should Christians speak in public when those in...
View ArticleBook Review: Sexual Sanity For Men Re-Creating Your Mind in A Crazy Culture
Sexual sin is a rampant problem in the Body of Christ and in our world today and by the looks of it—the issue of sexual sin is not going anywhere, but rather increasing. Sexual sin like all sin causes...
View ArticleMatthew 6:1-18 Giving, Prayer, and Fasting
Matt 6:1-18 Jesus wanted to clearly point out the hypocrisy of his time. He warned against doing good deeds for self-glorification. Doing good so we are glorified by others is vanity, and Jesus said we...
View ArticleTrusting God When Life Is Hard
Sometimes we feel like God is late, uncooperative or inattentive. MercyMe - The Hurt and the Healer Why? The question that is never far away But healing doesn't come from the explained Jesus please...
View ArticleThe Blessing of Rain and Good Health
Rain is a rare event in Phoenix. However, this past weekend we experienced rain. My red geraniums loved the rain. As I count my every day blessings, I'm so thankful for the rain in the desert of...
View ArticleWho is God?
One of the most fundamental questions we can ask is, “Who is God?” The answers we receive will influence every other question and choice we ever make in life. In this excerpt from the Christian book...
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