Jesus, Orwell, Huxley, and Twain: Why It’s Time to Revamp Your Reading Habits
There’s a passage in Mark’s gospel that I think about almost every day. If you’ve been a Christ-follower for long, you probably know it well. One of the scribes approached Jesus and asked which of the commands was the most important. Jesus answered, “And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart […]
What the Bible Says About Dealing with Mockers and Fools
The explosion of social media has given nearly everyone a platform. To be sure, there are benefits to getting to hear from a variety of voices. Just yesterday, I read an online post from a woman who has a dramatically different political perspective than mine. In her post, she brought up a point of view […]
Be of Good Cheer: A Christmas Devotional
Hey friends, As summer turns to early fall, it’s still blazing hot here in Nashville. But before long, the air will carry a chill, and the holidays will be upon us. With that in mind, I wanted to tell you about my next book, Be of Good Cheer: A Christmas Devotional. It’s already available for […]
Three Things You Need for a Better Prayer Life
My grandparents kept a police scanner in their kitchen when I was growing up. My Dad was a police officer, and during his shifts, they’d turn on the scanner and listen to dispatch. (If you have a loved one who is a first responder, I hope you’ll avoid this insane habit. It’s a terrible idea […]