“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber.” I used to think John 10:1 was simply about people trying to earn their salvation and get into heaven through ways...
I’m so excited to start a new Faith in Action blog series, sharing real, boots-on-the-ground testimonies from my own life and others about what happens when we actually put our faith into action. Following Jesus was never meant to be a spectator sport, so my hope is...
The Emperor’s New Groove… and Garden? One of my favorite movies is The Emperor’s New Groove. This classic animated film centers around the arrogant and self-centered Emperor Kuzco, who gets whatever he wants, whenever he wants it, at the snap of a finger....
How many of you have ever walked with a limp? We all have at one point or another, and it’s incredibly frustrating. Some push through the limp and play on, but every movement comes with pain. Others are sidelined, antsy to return to the court or the field. In my...
Seven Weapons of Spiritual Warfare Thank you, Lord, for the weapons You give us in our battle against sin. I must confess: as soon as I get confident in my ability “not to sin,” or shortly after telling someone how they can find victory in Christ over their sin, I...
The Breach Between Belief and Behavior Every human being who has ever walked the face of the earth, except for the one man Jesus Christ, has at one point or another known the right thing but failed to do it. Whether as a child knowing it is kind to share toys with a...