My newly updated and re-released book, A Lifelong Love: Discovering How Intimacy with God Breathes Passion Into Your Marriage looks at marriage as a three-legged stool: spiritual intimacy, relational …
Passion Sustained Through Purpose
How is it that two people so enthralled with each other that they decided to spend the rest of their lives together, who perhaps once shared an infatuation so intense they could scarcely stand to be …
Business Suits and Baby Ruth Bars
When our kids were very young, Halloween was the most challenging holiday for my organic-loving, healthy foods-oriented wife. Seeing her children come home with bags of candy just about made her head …
Hilariously Holy, Part 1
Decades ago, while serving on a pastoral search committee, I listened to hours of sermons from people all over the country. One young applicant was certainly earnest, and he clearly aimed for …
You’re not as Healthy as You Think You Are
Debra Fileta does an amazing job of asking an extremely convicting question: "Are You Really Ok?" in a pastoral way. It's convicting but encouraging and inspiring at the same time. Debra calls us …
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Do You Have a Problem with Pleasure?
When Pure Pleasure: Why Do Christians Feel So Bad About Feeling Good? came out in its German edition, the German publisher asked me a number of questions behind why I thought the book needed to be …
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