Everyone, except for the biblical scholars among us (I am not one) or those truly committed to the faithfulness of reading the Word (I hope I am becoming this), has those books – the ones they never engage with and push off to the side in neglect. But, what a shame if we fail to read something that carries the same weight and the same truth as the Gospels themselves. For this reason, at this moment in time, I aim...

Sometimes I wonder if God wants us to stop praying about our “struggles” and just do what He’s telling us to do and quit doing what He’s told us to stop doing.

After having a heart to heart conversation with a precious young woman who’s been devastated by the actions of a male peer, it occurred to me that contemporary Christian circles seem to be missing out on an important attribute God’s Spirit has freely given. We find it easy to...

I started a secret society a few years back. I had always wanted to be in one and never had been invited…or had I???? Just kidding. I hadn’t. Or had I??? Come on, Ned. Everyone knows including you that you would never be invited into a secret society.

The point being: I think secret societies are cool, except for the fact I’ve always been excluded from them.

So I decided to create one. It was...

There will be moments in this life—in its darkness, brokenness, confusion, and even its joy—when we may feel that our words just won’t suffice to express the depths of our hearts’ concerns. There will be times when we may feel we cannot adequately articulate our longings, our pain, or our prayers to the Lord.

In these moments, many of us have learned to turn to music. And often, we tend to turn to the kind of music that has a highly...