At the Crossroads of Wisdom and Faith
A friend on Facebook recently asked a question in the Immortality Initiative–a group I created to discuss, explore, and pursue immortality per Jesus’s many statements and promises on the subject. As regular followers know, I am pretty outspoken about this subject and post on it regularly. One topic I have considered many times, but haven’t […]
Godly Parenting
Today’s article is written by a guest, Jack Spencer, who is a husband, father, and organic church leader. Have you ever thought: why did God enable us to have children? The first reason is that we image God (Gen 1:27). So just as our Three-in-One God created life in His image, a husband and […]
Honor in the Midst of Conflict
Honor can be a tricky topic–especially in context of those we don’t like. It is easy to honor those we like and love, and much more difficult to honor people we would prefer to never be around. Honor deals with treating people with integrity and respect, and while some measure of honor is earned, there […]
The Key that Unlocks Doors
The more I go through life the more I am convinced that while we have been given a lot of spiritual tools in this life, the most important and influential one we have is our faith. With enough faith applied correctly we can accomplish anything. One evening as I was pondering about faith I suddenly […]
Life and Death
Today we feature a guest blogger by the name of Christopher Gaston, a Facebook friend of mine who has also been delving into the scriptures behind immortality and abundant life. Enjoy! “If the scripture tells us that whoever believes in Jesus will not perish but have everlasting life, then why do Christians still die? […]
The Kindness of Jesus
The Kindness of Jesus This past week I have been repeatedly struck by the kindness of Jesus. A friend returned from a mission trip to India and had some great stories to share. My wife and I had sent money with them and my wife had a word of wisdom that the money was to […]
Join us Live Tonight: UnCommon Christianity Blogtalk Radio
Come join us tonight as we discuss how games and the Kingdom are both related and relevant, and my newest book The Gamer’s Guide to the Kingdom of God. “If you’ve ever wondered why the Christian life is as hard as it is, ask yourself: Have you ever wondered why the main character in […]
Jesus in the Clouds
When I was a boy and would ride in the car, I would sometimes stare at the clouds in the sky at watch Jesus following us, watching over me. I used to not think much about it, and while I always enjoyed seeing Him on the clouds, I didn’t really connect it with the fact […]
Windows of Time
We have a small izu persimmon tree outside the front of our house. We transplanted it a few years back and only this year did it start producing a significant amount of fruit. I am not very clear on what one actually does with a persimmon, but i do know that this year the branches […]
Time Warping
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Today we feature a guest blog on Time-warping written by a friend. For various reasons she prefers to leave her name off the post, but there is follow-up information at the end if you want to get in touch. Enjoy! “This all started a few years ago when I was […]