Jesus People Movement The Jesus People Movement: Birthed from Despair 7 Feb 2019 The 60's were one of the most tumultuous times in the history of American culture. The decade known simply as "The Sixties" or the "Swinging Sixties," was a season of…
Marriage How to Confess Temptation to Your Spouse 6 Feb 2019 I have been reflecting on the value of confessing certain recurrent temptations to your spouse - specifically the temptation to be unfaithful to your spouse. I have noted that not…
Jesus People Movement… Why the Jesus People Movement 31 Jan 2019 Of all the points in Christian history with which to interact, why on earth would I pick such a relatively short and ignored moment? It's a fair question. The Jesus…
Marriage What Not to Confess to Your Spouse 30 Jan 2019 Last week I wrote about the importance of confessing certain temptations to your spouse as a safeguard for your marriage and to hep you avoid giving in to sin. Confessing…
Misfit Ministry Misfit Ministry: Responding to Misguided Spirituality 25 Jan 201925 Jan 2019 Sometimes people leave the church because they are looking for something that is not genuine Christianity. They want something more worldly, less moral, or less bound by Biblical guidelines. At…
Marriage Confessing the Temptation to Be Unfaithful to Your Spouse 24 Jan 201924 Jan 2019 Last week I wrote about the need to confess your secret temptations. The more a temptation hides in the dark the stronger its pull on us remains. So, we should…
Discipleship… The Bible Questions Us 22 Jan 2019 Good reading involves asking questions of the text. Any effort to understand must wrestle well with the words on the page, and the relationship between ideas. We must seek to…
Books A Review of “Can Christianity Cure Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?” by Ian Osborn 21 Jan 2019 Psychiatry has not always been open to the role of faith in the treatment of mental disorders. In fact, in some circles, religion is credited as the cause of certain…
Counseling The Danger of Secret Temptations 16 Jan 2019 It's embarrassing just how corrupt and wicked our own hearts are (Jer. 17:9). It's bad enough that we sin and are forced to address our failures with those we love…
Books A Review of “Think Again” by Jared Mellinger 15 Jan 2019 All people know the discouragement of self-critical thoughts, but some of us have a deeper struggle with consuming and enslaving introspection. Self-reflection run amok is a common trouble among Christians…
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