They Beheld God, and Ate and Drank
God loves human nature. He declared it “very good” long ago, He assumed it 2000 years ago, and He indwells it now. The “image of the invisible God” was and is a living, breathing human being.
November 17, 2019
Unfading Joy and Immeasurable Strength: Eulogy for Lindsey Sinclair Oliver (1982-2012)
The purpose of this message is threefold. One, I want nothing more than for my precious Lord and savior to be glorified. I pray that He has been. Two, I so desperately want the legacy of my beautiful sister to be one of lasting effect. And three, this message is an invitation: an invitation to join my sister in her celebration of joy and strength.
November 6, 2019
He Gave Everything for Him, for Us
I want it to be said of me: he gave everything for Him, for us.
June 30, 2019
Revisiting Convictions
I’ve found myself revisiting a lot of “convictions” I had because I realized three years ago that most of them were derived from the opinions of other people rather than doing the work of studying for myself.
June 19, 2019
The Spiritual Discipline of Social Media
I don’t want to ignore the negative aspects of social media in my life, but I also don’t want to throw the baby out with the bath water and not take advantage of the positive aspects of social media. Here are some guiding principles that I am adopting to try to better harness the power of social media for good, and minimize the effect of social media for bad.
July 14, 2016
A Word to FBCnl
There are a few commitments that I want to make to you and I thought that by putting them in writing and broadcasting them to the world it would help me stay accountable to them.
June 20, 2016