Most of us do not just want God to answer our prayers. We want Him to answer them quickly. We
Many of us assume that people need to clean themselves up before they come to Jesus. We imagine that faith
Many people assume that faith in Jesus should make life smoother, easier, and less complicated. We may not say it
This weekend America turns 250 years old. That is a remarkable milestone. Two and a half centuries ago, a group
Now, let’s be honest. Many people have complicated feelings about church. Some have been hurt by church people. Some have
There is something quietly merciful about standing at the edge of the ocean. You can draw a line in the
Jesus never said that. Now, to be very clear, knowing the Bible matters. Deeply. The Scriptures are God’s Word. They
Nope. Jesus never said that. It can be easy, especially for those of us who have been around church for
“Everything will go according to your plans.” Nope. Jesus never said that. Many of us pray as if Jesus is
Jesus said lots of great, cosmos altering, life saving, amazing, quotable things. You’d be surprised how many things people say