Our country has spent the past few days mourning the deaths of Aretha Frankin, The Queen of Soul, and Senator John McCain, the Maverick. It is befitting during times of mourning that we ponder the inescapable question: Do I have something to die for? This year marks the 50-year anniversary of the assassination of preacherContinue reading “Do you have something to die for?”
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Book Review: Discipled by Jesus
Why I picked up this book: Since I write book reviews, I normally receive new releases from publishing houses. I don’t get to read all of them, but I normally prioritize the ones that are directly linked to my ministry focus areas, or I select the resources that provide a fresh perspective. In thisContinue reading “Book Review: Discipled by Jesus”
Time: The Essential Investment
I love the Gospel of John. I find it the most theologically challenging Gospel account, and I appreciate the ways it allows us to look into the intimate relationships and conversations that Jesus had with ordinary people. John’s Gospel includes the reverent yet warm exchanges between Jesus and his relative, John the Baptist. It givesContinue reading “Time: The Essential Investment”