Several years ago, I started a simple practice when taking our daughters to school. As we drive, everyone in the car has to say three things they are thankful for. There is only one rule, you can't say something that someone else has already said. You are forced to come up with your own unique... Continue Reading →

Why do we feel the need to prove the existence of God and of Jesus as his son? At this point in modern thought, what real effectiveness am I making by trying to make a factual and historical case for Christ? I don't know what good this can actually bring.  What I can do though is... Continue Reading →

Last week, I saw a church sign that simply said, "Jesus is King." Yes, I said to myself. Here is a church that is proclaiming the truth of Christ and forgoing the need to be clever; that tells it like it is; and is using its sign to proclaim truth in its simplest form. I... Continue Reading →

I recently came across this definition of sin by Jim Keenan: "Sin is a failure to bother to love." This surprised me because the word sin usually just conjures up images of a list of don'ts that begs the question, often yelled, "WHY NOT?" In Keenan's way of thinking, sin is more a poor posture... Continue Reading →