How To Talk About A Sermon

When I was in college, I had the idea of starting a small Bible study with friends—a casual time to meet once a week and talk about the Bible. So I reached out to a few guys and set a time for us to get together. We got there, engaged in the requisite small talk, then...

God Moves In A Mysterious Way

Over the past year, I’ve sung A LOT of hymns. I can’t count the number of times I have felt weighed down in the midst of a global pandemic, riots, racism, political discord, and economic uncertainty and have sought to bolster my faith and confidence in...

The Gospel Shape Of Our Public Worship

On our honeymoon, my wife Rachel and I took a day trip out to a waterfall about twenty miles inland from our resort. The daily thunderstorms of the rainy season made the flow of water strong and particularly muddy, totally obscuring the stone bed below the rushing...

Don’t Get Stuck in Deuteronomy

If you’re like me—and millions of other people around the world—a new year often brings a renewed zeal for improvement. Whether it’s losing a few pounds or gaining a new hobby, January provides an opportunity to start over in areas of our lives that have previously...