The Prayer of Faith
I received an email last week from someone who had been recently diagnosed with a debilitating disease. He told me what he was trying with some alternative treatments and with learning to pray in a way that supposedly can [...]
- It’s time to toss our daisies aside and discover that it is not the fear of losing God’s love that will keep you on… https://t.co/bkdPQfhduA
An Untapped Resource
I got to spend the weekend and then a three-hour drive with my dad this week. I realize I’m incredibly privileged to have a father like him. He was the epitome of character, integrity, graciousness, and willingness to follow [...]
Letting God’s Plans Unfold
Many of you know we are trying to make a movie of the story of Jake and John in So You Don’t Want to Go to Church Anymore. We announced two years ago that we were going to make [...]
The Things God Says
Often I hear people say that God doesn’t speak to them. I never believe it. He’s been whispering his reality into your heart since you first took breath, it’s just that we’ve gotten used to listening to other voices [...]
Stupid Teachings About Prayer
Just when you think bad theology has exhausted itself, it pokes up its ugly head yet again. This came in an email this week: (Can you help me with) the faith teaching that goes down the road of “Don’t claim [...]
When Scripture Terrifies Me
I realize a lot of well-meaning people think that fear will endear people to God. They pull out any passage that can be interpreted to terrify people, thinking that fear will lead people to holiness. Well-meaning perhaps, but horribly [...]
How Healing Grows
I love when healing comes suddenly, quickly and completely. God does that, but not nearly as often as many seem to think. This false expectation may be the result of too many altar calls where people come forward for [...]
Leaning Into the Light: Ellen’s Story
This is a compelling story. I received it in an email last week as someone wanted me to know how much some of my things had touched them. But it is so much more than that. This is the [...]
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