Life is Better Together

I am a total history nerd as I am about to show you.  For those of you who are not, I am sorry, but I challenge you to lean in for a second.  I want to show you where real discipleship happens and how you might be missing a crucial piece.   Between 350-400 A.D. the...

No Rival

This week, I read where Abraham took Isaac to the mountain to be sacrificed.  Abraham had everything.  He had land, silver, cattle, camels, servants, and God’s blessing that multiplied his wealth over and over.  You would think God would want Abraham to...

Death to Religion

I grew up in empty religion.  I am not blaming it on my church or my family, it was probably just me.  I knew how to talk the talk, pretend in the religious behavior, and in the public light act really righteous.  Performance was my middle name… Sunday school,...

Peace? Whatever?

Luke 2:8 That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep.9 Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified, 10 but the angel reassured them....

The Right Place

I have a 5 week old little girl Eliana.  She is beautiful and loud. When she is hungry we will know it and so will the neighbors.  This week Johna (my wife) took our two older kids to school and left the baby with me.  The moment she pulled out of the driveway, Eliana...