Richard Foster points out in Celebration of Discipline that our flesh whines against serving others, but it screams against hidden service. We crave credit, recognition, and fame. The...
I love riding roller coasters, and I love the fact that my boys sincerely enjoy jumping on to join me. This was not always the case. Several years...
When Oye Waddell was 14 years old, he noticed that his friends were starting to make quite a bit of money. “We played basketball at the park,” he...
Meanwhile the cross comes before the crown, and tomorrow is a Monday morning. – C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory It’s hard to imagine what life as a...
For most of the history of the church, church leaders understood that the Old Testament taught a complete ban on any interest on loans. But what about loans...
In 2014, the Barna Group reported that 75 percent of Americans are looking for ways to live a more meaningful life. Many are looking for meaning in “family,...
Throughout the scriptures, men and women of God encounter wealth of different types. Wealth comes in many forms, whether in reputation, authority, intellect, physical attraction, physical strength, military...
On a trip to Oxford a few years ago, grabbing a bite at the Eagle and Child Pub was on the top of my list, as it would...
A rabbi, a protestant, a Catholic reverend, an atheist, and a Norse pagan walk into a cigar shop, smoke together for about two hours, and have an edifying...
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