Announcement: Doctoral Studies with Scot McKnight!
Many of you know that I have always felt a tension and tugging in my soul between my desires andContinue Reading
Month: May 2017
Going Green with Jesus
“Plant the good seeds of righteousness, and you will reap a crop of my love; plow the hard ground ofContinue Reading
Loosening the Helmet: Narrative & Communal Dimensions of Salvation
In this essay from 2004, I seek to expand our understanding of salvation emphasizing the significant roles of both narrative and community inContinue Reading
PHILIPPIANS 33: The Secret (4:10-19)
After pushing ‘pause’ for about 8 years, I finally concluded my reflections on the entire Book of Philippians recently. I’llContinue Reading
Move the Stone, Come Out & Be Unwrapped
I’ve been studying the raising of Lazarus recently. I love how a closer examination of a very familiar passage canContinue Reading
Re-Born Identity: “Kingdom Exchange Principle”
The Christian life is filled with counterintuitive paradoxical truths. One of my favorites is Jesus’ strange warning that “Whoever seeksContinue Reading
Leadership Axioms for Healthy Congregations
Here are some foundational leadership principles passed on to me related to ongoing congregational health and mission. How have theseContinue Reading
Kingdom Harbor 