Quick - where is Christianity growing the fastest in the world? Answer: Iran. Who would have guessed that? Iran, of all places, that hotbed o...
My parents now live in Smoky Springs, a retirement home here in Gainesville, GA. Some of the residents are spry and alive. But many of them have check...
Do you ever feel like there must be more to life? Does the script of your life feel humdrum? What if God had a different script for you? What if...
Interdenominational means "relating to more than one religious denomination" but does it really? Do we relate to other denominations? Are we deeply co...
We all crave grace. And we crave intimacy. But how many of us ever find them? Getting to intimacy is scary - it requires risks and pain. Our quick...
Andrew Shearman believes in a God who is hopelessly in love with his children. He's a God who's family man, a Father who wants his kids back. I ...
Being a father came pretty naturally. I have loved so many aspects of the role - especially playing, teaching and discovering. When our children be...
Who are you? What is your purpose? Do you matter? Those are questions that can only be answered when you choose the deeper life. ...
Karen and I didn't just move to Indonesia in 1981, we moved into the slums of Jakarta. An open sewer flowed in front of our home. We didn't have a f...
For a while now I've been realizing that there's too little poetry in my life. Too many details, not enough poetry. Poetry is what strums the chor...
