Lessons from the Cross

  • I never thought I would be here

    Indeed God has ways of humbling us, even when we don’t expect it, or feel like we don’t need anymore humbling. Not to say that I don’t need anymore humbling, but the last couple of weeks my family had one… Continue reading

  • The wisdom of Rich Mullins

    This is a audio worth listening to. Continue reading

  • We are all sinners saved by God’s grace

    “I think I would rather live on the verge of falling and let my security be in the all-sufficiency of the grace of God than to live in some pietistic illusion of moral excellence. Not that I don’t want to… Continue reading

  • Sin is sin

    Hello world. It has been awhile since I’ve blogged on anything. I usually reflect on the past months, but I haven’t gotten around to that either. I have been working on another book. It is almost done. Anyway, there is… Continue reading

  • When rebellion rules the right making sense of the Christian character is not a simple task

    What is this Christian character? Writing on Christian character ligonier.org has this to say. According to Scripture, Christian character includes the pursuit of truth, godliness, righteousness, love, joy, peace, gentleness, kindness, patience, perseverance, meekness, humility, self-control, compassion, thankfulness, forgiveness, contentment,… Continue reading

  • The Tale of Two Stephen’s: A Matter of the Heart

    So, I got a call from my sister last week. She wanted to talk to me about a nephew. He had hit some hard times and was struggling with various issues. My sister was trying to help him and called… Continue reading

    The Tale of Two Stephen’s: A Matter of the Heart
  • Really Christian!

    My Christian experience gets ever so unbelievably disturbing. Christians that are shocked, angered, or dismayed by the conditions of our American society have probably never opened a Bible much less read it. Pharisees have a place in the ivory tower,… Continue reading

    Really Christian!