Many young people start out idealistic, with boundless energy, believing they can change the world. Now I don’t have boundless energy, and I’m not particularly idealistic, but I do believe that I can and will change the world! Yet it … Continue reading →

We talk about love quite a bit, but sometimes I think we forget about what love truly is. It’s not an emotion. It’s not kindness. It’s not about avoiding conflict. It is about putting ourselves aside and caring for others. … Continue reading →

Listen to: Dear Christian I think it’s time to talk. I’ve watched you for awhile now, and I’m really concerned. I see you go to church regularly. That’s great! Your whole family is in church too. Way to go! You … Continue reading →

How long are we going to treat Christianity like a self-help solution? Pastors, and religious authors teach us about all the things we need to do to achieve healing, prosperity, love, happiness, or become good people. There’s no doubt that … Continue reading →

Yes, I have been to Kenya. Yes, I have seen an overwhelming amount of poverty in person. Yes, it’s a very emotional experience. No, it doesn’t change my response to the need. Nor should it! Let me explain. For most, … Continue reading →