Confident Convictions
Why do you believe what you do? No, seriously, why? I’m not talking about someone else’s reason, or what you think the “right” reason is. What is the real reason? Your reason? Are you able...
Different From the World For the World
Society is changing. And if you’re a person of faith, you’ve probably noticed that with each passing day you’re increasingly different than many of the people around you because of that faith. There are a...
The Ripple vs. The Resume
Life is full of detours and Plan Bs. The things that happen are often not the things you expect! So in the midst of the often difficult twists and turns how do you forge a...
Ed is not your friend
Has everything in your life turned out as you thought it would? (Me neither!) Life serves up some pretty unexpected and challenging things. So many of us plan on our Plan As coming true that...
When you believe in the hope of tomorrow
When you believe in the hope of tomorrow you can be the hope of today. But what is “the hope of tomorrow”? The Christian faith has long held that Jesus will one day return. What...
It Takes a Village to Raise a Child (of God)
People. Some are great. Some make you want to tear your hair out. Either way, when it comes to building up your faith, a stronger connection with other believers equals a stronger connection with God....
Don’t Believe Everything You Feel
Decisions. You make hundreds of them every day. And what you decide impacts the life you live. But what should be the role of your emotions and feelings in what you decide? On October 23rd...
Who’s Following Who?
You don’t just want to live “the good life.” You want to live a great one. And I’m guessing that’s true no matter what you do. You want to be the kind of person who...
Permanent Complication Vacation
I don’t think anyone on planet earth would argue that being generous and serving others is a bad idea. So why is it so hard to do this on a daily basis? That’s what we explored...
Getting or Giving?
People talk about “The Good Life.” Whatever it is, it’s something to aspire to, right? But when you go a bit deeper, “the good life” is usually about comfort, the accumulation of things, and a kind...