We finally made it to September. Summer is fast coming to a close, and soon fall will be upon us once more. Not that I'm complaining,...

Labor Day is just around the corner one more time. Call me strange, but I've long laughed at the irony in doing no labor on the day we...

In my last post, I briefly discussed spiritual warfare, our place in the battle between heaven and hell. Most us won't be called to...

In my final semester of seminary, I enrolled in a class named "Spiritual Warfare in Ministry and Mission" -- or, as we all called it,...

At least 27,189 times (as a rough estimate), I have heard the question "What do you want to be when you grow up?" That particular query...

It has been repeatedly suggested I am a man born out of time. Most of the music I know and love predates the 1800s. The books (and...

In case you didn't keep up with the Olympics, I didn't win any medals. Again. My best athletic efforts would never be good enough to even...

It's said that God speaks through the Holy Spirit. It's also said that the Spirit speaks, not in earthquakes or thunderings, but in a...

I have a notorious sweet tooth. I make no secret of it, but I should probably feel slightly more guilty about it than I do (my blood...

Another minister called me this morning to confirm a meeting, but he opened the conversation with, "How are you doing? About as good as a...