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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…
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Continue reading →: Personal Update: New Book Coming SoonAutumn is in the air. It’s my favorite time of year. Cooler breezes and colorful leaves make my soul stand on its tiptoes. Speaking of seasons, it’s been a fruitful one for writing. I’ve produced more blog content than normal and have lots of ideas coming down the pike. I…
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Continue reading →: Get Excited About GeorgeIt was a typical morning in our home. My daughters were taking the day by storm. I was running late. “Look at George, daddy! He’s right there,” said my six-year-old as I reached for my work bag and headed out the door, barely deciphering her last sentence. George is the…
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Continue reading →: Excellent or Praiseworthy – August 2023We’re quickly approaching my favorite time of year. I love autumn. Blessings to you this season. Everything listed below was helpful, encouraging, or inspiring to me during the month of August. “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely,…







