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Myth of the "Gay Lifestyle"
LZ Granderson wrote a great piece that was on the CNN website about the myth of the “gay lifestyle”. It is amazing how often that term is thrown around (even by critics on this blog) without ever being able to define what it is. Take the time to r… →
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Why Does Sexual Attraction Make A Man Stupid?
This was part of a discussion we had in small group recently. Here is what Ted Roberts writes about the issue in the PURE DESIRE workbook we are using (pg 40) (brackets are my additions): Why does a pretty woman [or any sexual attraction] make a m… →
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What the Bible Says (& Doesn’t Say) About Homosexuality Series
I meant to post this summary a few weeks ago when I wrapped up the series. It is a 12-post series. Also, to really understand the process I went through to study these passages, it is worth reading through this 9-part series on Biblical Hermeneuti… →
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Ministry Again?
A lot of people ask me if I plan to get back into ministry again. There are two answers to that question: (1) I never left ministry; and (2) I am not able to until certain things happen. In terms of #1, it is important to remember that every Chris… →
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Passion: It Is Still Easter!
It is Monday after Easter… but it is still Easter. Christ is still risen. He is still my King! Do you know him? →
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Rob Bell on the Resurrection
Happy Easter… He is Risen Indeed! Alleluia! Resurrection: Rob Bell from The Work of Rob Bell on Vimeo. →
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Passion: He is Risen!
Christ is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! Happy Easter! →
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Passion: Waiting
Today is Holy Saturday. Friday is over. Sunday has not yet come. And so we wait. And we mourn. And we pray. →
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Theological question: Which came first Forgiveness or Good Friday?
A new friend from church posed this question to me today… I think it is a good one: “Which came first Forgiveness or Good Friday?” Here is my response… would love to hear yours too! That is a good question John… My quick take: the cross is t… →
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Passion: It’s Friday, But…
Today is Friday. They call it Good Friday, but Fridays don’t always feel good. It’s Friday… but Sunday is coming! →