I was having a discussion with someone about the 1990s. They were a child during that decade. I was in my 40s. Most in the discussion were saying how it was if not the best decade of their lives it's way up there on the list. It was the best decade of my life I … Continue reading Hope

There is a hidden gospel of works lurking among us. Like all lies it's based on a truth. But it's been corrupted. The truth is "On Earth as it is in Heaven". That is that God's overarching purpose for the earth is that it be just like heaven. Truth. But here is the lie. We … Continue reading Rest Child

Your entire approach to God and your faith will depend on whether you primarily see the Bible as the story of a judge and courtroom (the legal gospel) or the story of a dad and His family (The Gospel of the Kingdom). In the former it's about a race of people separated from their God … Continue reading Choose Your Tree

A friend, who is also a five-fold apostle, posted a statement: "Being an "apostle" is not a retirement plan for a local pastor." That set me to thinking about how terrible the church is with taking care of their own. By church here I am speaking of both the body of Christ and also the … Continue reading Old People