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Leaving and cleaving. We do it when we marry, but how do we leave the world behind and cleave to Jesus? This first task of leaving is a tough one. Lu...
There’s something in all of us that loves the easy chair, that wants to sink back into the Jacuzzi, that melts when massaged, that delights in havin...
I need to apologize to those who felt I was attacking "Bill" in yesterday's email when really I was trying to get the would-be "Chads" of the world to...
The Christian establishment worked itself into a lather this past week over the movie “The Da Vinci Code.” Yes, it (and the book on which it is ba...
My point isn't to knock "Bill" below - it's to make a case for the rare people like Chad who will take Jesus at his word and live a life of radical ab...
To have a “warrior moment” you have to first love something so much you’ll die for it. I know I love Karen and the kids that much. I love the Lo...
Keith Green was 29 when he died in 1982. He was not only a forerunner in the Christian music scene, he also had a clear sense of Jesus' radical call a...
Mark Oestreicher is an old friend and a great thinker (that's him in the box, but usually he's thinking outside it - I thought the picture was nicely ...
Yesterday I wrote about why it's hard to disciple adults. Today, I'd like to illustrate my point with an experience trying to disciple a man I'll call...
Thomas Hobbes said, "Life is nasty, brutish, and short." When we're born, this is what we're up against. So early on we begin the quest to minimize pa...
