I spent some time yesterday getting shots and taking pills. Hepatitis A. Malaria. Hepatitis B. Rabies. Rabies? No, I didn’t get bit. I just want protection in case I do. Why did I go through all that? Because Ron Dozier, Mike Dey, Brian Braunschweiger and I are headed to Cambodia and India on March 6. Read the full article…
As we prepare for the launch of The Forgotten God around here, I’ve been thinking a lot about the Holy Spirit. Which, for the purposes of this blog, moves me to ask: who are those people who have most shaped my understanding and experiences of the Holy Spirit? While he didn’t make this list, Francis Read the full article…
We showed this yesterday as we concluded My Life Stinks and prepared for the next series, called The Forgotten God and inspired by the work of Francis Chan: I am most excited about the Pathfinders connection for The Forgotten God. Here’s what I mean: each Sunday morning, we’ll teach and preach about the Holy Spirit. Read the full article…
Nice, huh? Can you imagine a place you would want to avoid any more than the rear of that dump truck at that moment? Can you imagine the stench? Could you bear the sights? Could you avoid those birds? So why would I ruin your appetite and show that picture? Why would we conclude the Read the full article…
Yesterday, my friend & colleague Dennis Sult and I visited with a woman who after battling cancer for several years has decided to stop chemotherapy and begin Hospice care. Surrounded by family, she acknowledged that she was “sick and tired of being sick and tired.” I’ve been with many patients and families making that same Read the full article…
