So far Jesus’ teaching on prayer has taken the form of a warning about two things, audience and length. Having told us how not to pray, now Jesus tells how to pray. ...
After the career-disrupting effects of the recent great recession, we must do inner business, integrating who we were then with who we...
Once again Jesus teaches us to think of and address God as “Our Father.” The significance of this cannot be overstated. The power at the center of the universe, the brilliant mind behind...
Ann was indignant. Near tears. She’d answered a client’s question. She meant to help her boss and show speed. Her boss, however, was furious. He believed Ann had overstepped her bounds.
In Jesus’ day there was no government funded welfare or Medicare system. Needy people were on their own and at the mercy of those with the means to help. Hebrew society was known...
Help us grow in self-awareness, not merely for the sake of controlling our own behavior but to show your unconditional love to...
"The thing about ReFrame," William said, :is that it takes people back into the biblical story."
Everything I need to know about technology I learned in kindergarten.
All corners of the earth can now be reached in milliseconds from the comfort of our homes.
What does Jesus mean when he refers to “practicing your piety”?
Once again Jesus pushes the reset button on what we understand the good life to be. His formula, “You have heard it said … but I say to you,” makes it clear that...
Show no pity! That was the prevailing worldview in Jesus’ day. For nearly fifteen hundred years, the rule had been, “Show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand...
Author Philip Yancey tells of two peacemakers approaching a group of Polish Christians 10 years after World War II. They asked the Poles to meet with other Christians from West Germany. The German...
Who is missing from the table that you may encounter thanks to the Internet?
Doing God's will need not be dramatic to be world-changing.
When we shine, the darkness is pushed back.
We are His creative expression, designed to be creative.
Remember the game where people sit in a circle and one person begins by whispering a phrase into the next person’s ear...
Thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, Lord--even in sales jobs and when dealing with difficult people.
Bruce Renfroe, an elevator operator in New York City, quickly came to recognize the same somber faces riding his elevator every day.
