Tag Archives: change

The Things We Leave Behind

My wife and I are getting ready to move out of our apartment. Transient millennials that we are, the three years we’ve spent here is the longest I’ve ever lived in one place since childhood. I’m excited for a new … Continue reading

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Circus Reflections

While on the road recently, I passed a billboard advertising the final tour of the Ringling Brothers Circus.  I had briefly registered an article about the passing of the circus earlier this year, but the billboard brought it home and … Continue reading

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Jesus Is Not An Enabler

From the very beginning of Jesus’ ministry we learn a very troubling lesson: Our messiah is not an enabler. You see Jesus is not here to do anything for us… He is here to empower us to go out into … Continue reading

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Broken Hearted

In a recent gathering of clergy I heard a presentation by Andy Stanley of Atlanta on change. In it he asked two questions based on his reading from the book of Nehemiah, where Nehemiah first hears of the awful things … Continue reading

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Game Changer

So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new! (2 Corinthians 5: 17) The 2015 NBA finals are upon us! On Wednesday, the National Basketball Association’s Golden State … Continue reading

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