I’m preaching a series on stress right now, and this Sunday, I’ll be talking about how to eliminate money as a stress-causer from our lives.  Not an easy task because as we all know, “Money makes the world go ’round.”  In my studies yesterday, I came across this powerful quote about money from A.W. Tozer, [...]

Every once in a while, a story of forgiveness comes along that causes you to pause and take note.  An article in today’s Denver Post did just that to me.  It’s an article about a book written by Gayle Haggard called, Why I Stayed: The Choices I Made in My Darkest Hour. Gayle is the [...]

Evidently, I just don’t get it.  When my girls text their friends while they’re talking to me; when they attempt to text their friends during dinner (which is not allowed in our home by the way); or when they invite a girlfriend over and then sit next to each other for hours in silence and [...]

Watch both of these clips and decide who you think is the bigger buffoon.  Pat or Rush?

Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson believes that at the end of each year God tells him what’s going to happen the next year, and so he goes on TV and makes his “God-ordained” predictions.  He claims that he has a good record in the percentage of his predictions that come true, but there have been some [...]

Feeling a bit stressed out these days?  If so, you’re not alone.
The average desk worker in America has 36 hours of work on their desk, and they spend three hours a week just sorting out the piles.  The average middle manager is interrupted 73 times a day.
On average, we spend eight months of our lives [...]

In Psalm 9, David tells us that The Lord sits enthroned forever. David was sure of it, and so should we be as well.  We should remind ourselves and others of this great truth often.  The Lord is still on His throne.  The Lord is still in control.
But there is a very important implication of [...]

A while back, I had the opportunity to talk “missional living” with Brian McLaren who is a prominent author, speaker, pastor, and networker among Christian leaders.  He told me that there’s a lot we can learn about living missionally from the Celts of old.  Here’s a portion of our conversation…
You talk a lot about the [...]

2012?  Mayan calendar?  Nope!  “That date has not one stitch of biblical authority,” Harold Camping says from the Oakland office where he runs Family Radio, an evangelical station that reaches listeners around the world. “It’s like a fairy tale.”  The real date for the end of times, he says, is in 2011.
Camping, 88, has [...]