To sand off the rough edges of God’s Old Testament behavior is to miss the mess that He waded into in order to see the story of redemption come to fruition at just the right time. This story was meant to be a means to an end – an end that always had me & … The Old Testament Read More »

In Genesis, humanity wasn’t an afterthought, unlike almost every other ancient creation story. You were the focal point. You were an image-bearer who was so important that at just the right time, God joined us. A God (singular) creating with that focus was the primary purpose of Genesis. And here’s what else… science doesn’t contrast … In the Beginning Read More »

What if there was more? What if there was an incredible backstory that you’ve never heard before, full of facts & context, that changes the way we look at our faith & the Bible? There are answers to our grown-up questions – the questions that cause us to walk away. Finding those answers might just … Last Things First Read More »

Constant comparison always kills our contentment, humility, & compassion – all vital pieces to our success. But we can fight back against playing the comparison game. How? By recognizing what you have, accepting who you are, and working on the man in the mirror. You weren’t called to be better than the Joneses, you were … Man in the Mirror Read More »

You were created for more. You were meant to dream bigger. Your vision has to get bigger. It’s time to start dreaming again. It’s time to start chasing that dream that most people would say is impossible!

You’ve got to own the pain so the pain doesn’t own you! We don’t “get over” painful situations & loss. In order to heal & grow, we must have the courage to take the necessary & healthy steps THRU the pain.

If you really care about people, you become capable of listening without interrupting & capable of listening without constantly thinking of your next response. Great relationships are built on our ability to hear what isn’t being said & our ability to listen to others so well that at the end we could argue from their … The Bones Read More »

Your inner circle is one of the biggest factors of whether you move towards the ditch or away from it in life. Show me your friends & I’ll show you your future. Who are you listening to on your journey?