This is the child’s pose as Christmas whirls through the air: Nose pressed to glass. Scanning the sky—days and days before the 24th of December, before the night flight of wonder. Searching for.....
Mobile Strategist Chi-En Yu describes mixed emotions managing the Goodbudget business unit for Dayspring.
Andy Crouch’s book Culture Making was one of the best things we read in 2008. Not that we were surprised. We’ve followed...
Today, I want to reflect a bit more on the process of discovering which actions are pleasing to God (and, therefore, which...
In the article The Misery of Mentoring Millenials, BusinessWeek writer Marina Khidekel suggested, "For a new generation of workers, the idea of seeking out a single career confidant is…old...
“A farmer went out to plant his seed. As he scattered it across his field, some seed fell on a footpath, where...
Abimelech, king of Gerar, appears for the second time in Genesis. In Chapter 20, he was delivered by God's intervention after Abraham deceived him about the true identity of Sarah. In Chapter 21,...
Talk with your small group about making room for others with Luke 14:1-24, the Parable of the Great Banquet.
Two years ago when I was unexpectedly let go from my job of 13 years, I figured I could either hunt down...
Psalm 57:5 is the basis of dozens of hymns and songs of praise, and for good reason...
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It’s not the size of the storm that matters. It’s not the impossibility of the job. It’s not the length of the invitation. What matters is the One who asks.
The deeper problem with rest is not a matter of scheduling. It is a matter of trust in God. Somehow, people’s hearts...
For an explanation of the themes in and structure of Daniel, see the section "The Big Picture...
How do you make your workday fruitful and serve God at the same time?
Ephesians 2:8 proclaims great news: "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith." Actually, it would be more accurate...
After the terrorist attack on our country last fall, most Americans struggled with sinking spirits. I was no different. Most afternoons I sat beside my mother's bed in a nursing home as her mind...
The past four chapters have had us leaping in and out of Wayne’s dilemma. Apart from turning his hair greyer, the exercise...
Christ is risen! He is risen, indeed! ...
One of my all-time favorite hikes traverses the Mammoth Crest in the High Sierra of California. Though it's a long hike (14 miles if you do the loop version) that requires considerable climbing (2...