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Continue reading →: Greed and Idolatry: What They Are and Why We Must Avoid ThemAuthors note: This is an excerpt from my forthcoming book, A Heart of Holiness: Cultivating Wisdom in a World of Self, which is set to release this spring. Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “Never will…
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Continue reading →: My New Book, A Heart of Holiness, Is Coming This SpringI’m excited to announce that my new book, A Heart of Holiness, is coming out this spring. I spent the last year writing it, and I’m eager to share it with you. Here are two excerpts from the introduction that’ll give you a glimpse of what the book is about:…
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Continue reading →: On Startling the SoulMy daughters love to startle me. I may be sitting quietly with a book and a cup of coffee when, out of nowhere, there’s a loud scream. I jump out of my seat. They laugh and run away. When this occurs, I’m reminded of the reality of my girls. They…
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Continue reading →: 2 More Books to ConsiderIn December, I published a list of my 10 favorite books of 2023. While putting it together, I was reading two other books that should have made the list. I want to share them now. 1. Seasons of Sorrow This book chronicles Tim Challies’ difficult journey after losing his only…
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Continue reading →: My 10 Favorite Books of 2023Like many bloggers, I post a list of my favorite books each year. I try to read broadly but the genres typically include fiction, nonfiction, biography, memoir, and fantasy. Here’s the list of my ten favorite books of 2023. 1. Freedom of Simplicity Foster’s Celebration of Discipline made my list…
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Continue reading →: Guardrails for Prophecy in the ChurchWhen we open our Bibles, God speaks. It’s the primary way he speaks to people. But it’s not the only way. God can speak through dreams, visions, or in answer to prayer. Sometimes, God speaks through prophecy. Sam Storms defines prophecy as “the human report of a divine revelation.” People…
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Continue reading →: Should Christians Drink Alcohol?Christianity is both simple and complex. It’s a paradoxical faith. The moral standards placed on Christians are not always black and white. Nor are they always gray. We can’t summarize our faith as a list of dos and don’ts. There’s lots of grace and freedom from rules. Yet we can’t…






