“For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall fully know, even as I am fully known.” 1 Corinthians 13:12 NIV It’s my wife’s birthday today. I am in the middle of nowhere, sitting in a hotel thinking...
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Naked and Afraid
Genesis 2:25 And the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed. This story begins with two naked adults in the woods. Now you’re listening. God created Adam and then Eve. And the last thing he tells us before man’s fall into sin is this: they were...
Good Enough
“But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them – yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.” 1 Corinthians 15:10 NIV Are we good enough? Sitting with my son as he ate breakfast...
Envy
“Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit.” 1 Corinthians 12:4 I suffer from occasional bouts of spiritual gift envy. I have always admired worship leaders. Honestly, I have always admired anyone who can sing. I do not have that gift. Although, in my...
Leaders Liars Soldiers Spies
Numbers 13:27-28, 31 – “And they told him, “We came to the land to which you sent us. It flows with milk and honey, and this is its fruit. However, the people who dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large. And besides, we saw the...
Every Local Church as a College Classroom
When attending Bible College or seminary, attaining a systematic and historically, and theologically thorough understanding of the Gospel is essential. Those seeking to be leaders in ministry must have robust theology and discretion, or else they risk unintentionally...