My Favorite Books of 2023
I love to read. I love to learn. And this year I read some really interesting and enjoyable books. I’m not promising you will enjoy them, but I did.
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You Can’t Earn Grace
As long as you continue to strive to feel good enough for God—to prove that you are a good Christian He can be proud of—you will never sense His grace, only more pressure, and the last thing you need is more pressure.
Morning, Noon, and Night
There are no clocks in a monastery, only bells. When the bell rings, the monks stop what they’re doing and pray, eat, work, study, or… Read More »Morning, Noon, and Night
The Reason It’s So Hard To Change
Your relationship with Jesus does not begin with a blank canvas. Most Christians don’t know that.Yes, your sins are forgiven, and technically you are a… Read More »The Reason It’s So Hard To Change
The Monk Who Gave Up His Gun
It’s often assumed that the longer you serve God, the easier it becomes. And I guess in some ways that’s true—the rhythms of the Christian… Read More »The Monk Who Gave Up His Gun
4 Questions To Ask Every Time You Read A Story About Jesus
Whenever you are reading the Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John), one of the best things you can do is consider how Jesus the human being… Read More »4 Questions To Ask Every Time You Read A Story About Jesus
MLK
It was the fall of 1954, and Martin Luther King Jr. had just moved to Montgomery to pastor the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church. He wasn’t… Read More »MLK
Your Faith and Your Faults Are Stronger Than You Think
Why your children and grandchildren will probably accomplish more and struggle more than you.
Christmas: A True Riches to Rags Story
The Christmas story is either the most outrageous, idiotic, offensive idea you’ve ever heard, or it is the most important news in the world.