Every now and then I want to offer you a few sites online featuring articles that will encourage you, or challenge you, or make you think, or in some cases just make you laugh, because most of us take ourselves too seriously. From the Art of Manliness blog, there is this on Napping. I have [...]

Yesterday I recorded a podcast with Georgia Baptist Convention related to my new book about to hit the shelves AS YOU GO: Creating a Missional Culture of Gospel-Centered Students. I will be at the state office for Georgia Baptists on Monday, April 22 (10 AM to 1 PM) with my friend Doug Couch for a [...]

This morning I arose early, made a cup of coffee in my Keurig, let out the two dachshunds Bear and Daisy, and sat down to an entry from Oswald Chambers. As the coffee and the devotional awakened me physically and spiritually, I then read from the ESV Daily Reading Plan I currently follow: Numbers 10-11, [...]

Note: the following is excerpted from my new ebook ReVITALize Your Church Through Gospel Recovery. Available for 2.99 for Amazon Kindle HERE. Print copies coming soon. I cut my evangelistic teeth as a personal witness in an era of what I call “presentational” evangelism. By presentational evangelism I mean an approach that focused on the [...]

“Christianity has not so much been tried and found wanting, as it has been found difficult and left untried.” G. K. Chesterton
 “Then He said to [them] all, ‘If anyone wants to come with Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow Me.’” Luke 9:23 “Discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness.” [...]