Several engineers who met weekly for a barbecue entered into a frenzied rivalry over who could light the charcoal briquettes faster than anyone else. By “lighting the coals,” I don’t mean just getting …
Have You Ever Wanted to Help Someone Write a Book?
When I started teaching at Cherry Hills Community Church last summer, we began something that was new for me: a sermon review team that listens to me give the sermon beforehand, and then offers …
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The Power of a Rich Toward God Life, Part 2; Paul’s Journey from Pathetic to Prized
This is part two of a chapter on unlearning pomp and circumstance and learning instead the rich toward God life. You can read part one HERE. The story of Paul appearing before Agrippa and …
Learn the Rich Toward God Life: Unlearn the Allure of Pomp and Circumstance
The art of unlearning calls us away from the immediate allure of earthly pomp and circumstance and beckons us instead to relish the spiritual wealth of a life that is rich toward God. It is so …
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Sometimes You’ve Gotta Go with Your Gut
Be true to what God is leading you to do. Be bold to go in the direction he’s pointing you. Listen to others, certainly, and take earnest counsel, but in the end, you must follow what you believe to …
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Unlearning Family First, Part 2
The Challenging Way Jesus Talked About Family This is the second post from a chapter in progress from the book The Art of Unlearning. We started last week looking at unlearning family first, and …