Mic Drop in Nazareth There’s something electric about firsts. The first word of a child. The first speech of a new government official. The first sermon of a preacher. In Luke 4:16–30, we get the unforgettable moment when Jesus delivers what many believe is ... Read More
I Think We’ve Been Doing It Wrong There’s a line that haunts me and should do the same for the modern church:“We’re more well known for what we’re against than what we’re for.” The reason it’s so haunting is because it’s true! Somewhere along the line, curiosity ... Read More
Top 5 Cultural Trends the Church Can’t Ignore Culture is shifting faster than Vin Diesel in one of the Fast and Furious movies! And all too often, the church is late to the conversation—showing up with a cassette tape when the world has moved to streaming. If we ... Read More
Stop Hiding Behind “Faithfulness” Let’s just rip the Band-Aid off:The size of your church is not a spiritual scoreboard.And no, your small attendance doesn’t automatically make you more faithful than the megachurch down the street. The same is true the other way around and ... Read More
Our Failures and God’s Faithfulness This week we celebrated Ash Wednesday. A day that marks the beginning of the season of Lent, a season marked by reflection, repentance, and renewal. It is a time to acknowledge our failures, confront our brokenness, and recognize our deep ... Read More