I had a talk with a good friend today. We came to a somewhat liberating if terrifying conclusion: we are addicted to answers. It's funny, a lot of postmodern voices say that we are a … Read more about Addiction
Tactics…#2: Skepticism
I wrote yesterday about lies. The best kind of lies are the ones that have enough truth to be believable (to say the sky is "green" is a poor lie, there's no ounce of truth to make it even … Read more about Tactics…#2: Skepticism
Tactics…#1: Lies
Let's discuss some realities for a minute: scripture says that our enemy prowls around like a roaring lion seeking whom he may devour. I don't bring this up to make you paranoid but, listen, … Read more about Tactics…#1: Lies
Listen…
Do you ever have that moment when you think someone may have called out your name....but you're not quite sure...so you look around casually to see if anyone is acknowledging you or trying to catch … Read more about Listen…
Radical Real Life?
I've been reading Ecclesiastes this past week and it's a terribly depressing book. Chapter after chapter Solomon talks about all the wonderful things in life (beauty, friends, productivity, … Read more about Radical Real Life?
Grieving the Seasons
"Change is the only constant." I don't know who said that, but I've found it to be undeniably true. Sometimes change is planned, sometimes unexpected – almost always it demands something of … Read more about Grieving the Seasons
Speaking in Tongues
We're control freaks. No, seriously, it's kind of outrageous when you think about it. We're absolute control freaks. Not only will we try and control the things that happen to us, … Read more about Speaking in Tongues
Comfort Zone vs Danger Zone
Today is my day off. It's the first day off I've had in 15 days...I'm not tired per se, but reflective, re-energizing and remembering. Another Training Camp is over. My fourth since I've … Read more about Comfort Zone vs Danger Zone
Update from the Rudolphs!
Hey all, I received this from my good friends the Rudolphs. The World Race has spent quite a bit of time ministering in Mozambique with this family. Here is the latest update from their family and … Read more about Update from the Rudolphs!