Welcome! If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe via e-mail and stay up to date with new posts. Thanks for visiting!Each month, the Renovare’ organization publishes a newsletter called Perspectives.  I have found it to be very nourishing and insightful, so I thought it would be worth [...]

The annual Christian practice of Lent began on Wednesday.  However, I know that many Christians today do not regularly practice Lent (myself included).  But, this age old practice that commemorates the 40 days Jesus spent in the wilderness is worth taking another look at.
If you are interested in engaging in Lent this year, I recommend [...]

I am currently reading The Great Omission by Dallas Willard and I came across something that I thought could be very helpful. He calls it the “Golden Triangle” of Spiritual Formation.

Side 1. The faithful acceptance of everyday problems. This is where we learn to do what the book of James teaches (and [...]

As I previously mentioned here, we’ve started an on-line study of the book Off-Road Disciplines: Spiritual Adventures of Missional Leaders by Earl Creps.  You can check it out here.

Throughout the Gospels, we repeatedly hear Jesus mentioning and teaching about the “kingdom of Heaven” (31 times) or the “kingdom of God” (65 times). Many of the Jews of the day had certain expectations, based off of their interpretation of Old Testament prophesy (Isaiah 9:1-7 for example), as to what this kingdom would [...]