Not Why But Who: A Meditation on Good Friday

Not Why But Who: A Meditation on Good Friday

Most of us deliberately avoid talking about the worst things that have happened to us, especially the grisly details. But in telling the story of Jesus, the Gospel writers go out of their way to linger with them. For the thirty years between Jesus’ infancy and his...
How Classical Theism Has Shaped My Life

How Classical Theism Has Shaped My Life

“Do you have a head-knowledge of God or a heart-knowledge of God?” I can still remember a youth leader and mentor in high school asking me a question, if not verbatim, then very similar to this. This somewhat common distinction in evangelical circles, drove at a...
Leading with Humble, Other-Centered Servanthood

Leading with Humble, Other-Centered Servanthood

I exhort the elders among you…shepherd the flock of God that is among you…clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another… 1 Peter 5:1, 2, 5 Many good books are available to help church leaders reflect on the multiple aspects of their roles and...

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