Table Time
The table is the place where identity is born- the place where the story of our lives is retold, re-minded, and relived. Humans are wired for story and the table is the beating heart of our family narrative. Community has …
Why the Table is the Secret Ingredient
One of the central occurrences of the holiday season is the gathering of family and friends around a table. It is one of the rare times in our modern lives that the table becomes central in our homes. But what if …
Truly a Christian?
Salvation is not dependent on your own morality or religious attainments. We must be absolutely clear about the truth of the gospel of salvation. Those who are truly saved are those who come to Jesus with the attitude expressed in …
Fundamental Fact
What is at the core of your existence? What would you fall back on if your job, money, home, friends, and family were all stripped away? If we say our faith is our foundation, that means it is the ground …
What’s Your Bible Story?
Helping people connect with the language of the bible can have a huge impact on their lives. Check out this great story from Tyler, who’s life was pointed in the right direction because he connected with God in a personal and …
Here’s How to Evangelize (if It Doesn’t Come Easy for You)
This post is the voice of Michael Frost, author of several books including Surprise the World, Keep Christianity Weird, and Hide This In Your Heart. Here, Frost encourages those of us who, well, aren’t running out the door with our …
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Atheists Steal from God
“God is not some distant historical watchmaker who wound things up and isn’t needed anymore. God’s power is present to you right now.” Dive deeper on God and atheism in Frank Turek’s Stealing from God: Why Atheists Need God to Make their …
You Are a Verb
“Your life is not firm and fixed. And you cannot find it by submitting to a forced march. Partner with God in creating and becoming. Use every bit of pain and promise that your actual life has included. All of …
The Message 100: A True Story Bible
Review of The Message 100 by Elizabeth Turnage. Read more great content at elizabethturnage.com Eugene Peterson Tells the Story Eugene Peterson, biblical languages scholar, people’s pastor, Scripture storyteller, has done it again. Over 20 years ago, Peterson, began his labor of translating …