For the past five years, I’ve attended the Willow Creek Leadership Summit.  It’s a two-day conference for leaders attended by 120,000 leaders around the world and is broadcast live from Willow Creek’s campus – via satellite – to 140 cities all across North America in August each year.  Then, after the summit concludes each year, [...]

There’s something that’s been bothering me for some time now.  I’m an avid fan of the NFL and can’t wait for the season to begin, but during the off-season this year, some disturbing things have happened.  Poor behavior is a norm for many NFL players.  Give millions of dollars to young men who have not [...]

Hate the sin.  Love the sinner. I’m really starting to hate this saying.  It’s a phrase that has been used repeatedly by Christians over the years who are trying to figure out how to deal with people who live like hell.  For the most part, the Christian world has endorsed it, but I for one, [...]