Article: Trust God

I often run across stories and articles that are too long for a sermon, yet they are too wonderful not to share. Here is a little known story about the moon landing in 1969. Communion on the Moon: July 20th, 1969 by Eric Metaxas Forty seven years ago two human beings changed history by walking on…

Flawed American writer and intellectual David Foster Wallace once gave a commencement address before he committed suicide in 2008. This is what he said to the graduating class… “In the day-to-day trenches of adult life, there is actually no such thing as atheism …. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship….

It is Wednesday afternoon. I’m in my hotel room and I am working on “church stuff.” If you are not up to date on all the latest details of my life—let me fill in the blanks. On Sunday we had a wonderful Celebration of Art day AND we had churros. One of those two things…

As most of you know, I am one of the directors of a summer camp experience called Leadership Lab. 17 years ago, my youth director and I took a group of youth from Las Vegas to Leadership Lab. Ever since then, students and staff continue to come to Leadership Lab for a week of faith…

I was reading Paul’s letter to the Ephesians recently and I was struck by the “big issue” Paul needed to address within the church. Literally, it is an issue that might seem irrelevant to us or a “thing of the past.” Yet, if we look at the same issue thematically, it is still an topic…

We are almost to Jerusalem… As “mainline protestants” we are a week away from the season of Lent ending and entering into something called Holy Week. For those who are not a part of a historic liturgical church—church seasons seem odd and out of place because they are not found in the Bible. That point…