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A Weary Traveler’s Confession and Reflection: The Story our ‘Bodies’ Tell

A Prayer for Peace

How Do You Lead Without Being Toxic?

Four Practices to Help Your Church Grieve Personal and National Tragedy

Reclaiming God’s Intent for Sabbath

Preached to Death

Avoiding the Blow-down from Helicopter Pastoring
Four Images of Jesus’ Ministry that Would Bomb on Social Media

Writing as a Spiritual Discipline

Who Do We Get to Hate?

Stop Blaming Venus and Mars. We’re All From Earth

Do You Know Jesus Like You Know a Presidential Candidate?

Book Review: The Dusty Ones by A.J. Swoboda

Unformation: Learning to Experience God in My Darkness

Mentor for Life—A Review

A Way Beyond Spiritual Hoarding

Revival at the Margins: How Emptiness Prepares us for the Spirit

The Unexpected Value of Insignificance

7 Ways Missional Spirituality is Different than Christian Spirituality

Jeremiah vs. Augustine: What Mysticism Says About Goodness & Depravity

How to go from “Worst-Case Scenario” as a Parent to a Transformational Encounter with Jesus

Spiritual Formation: Conformed to the image of Christ for what purpose?

The Worst Best Monday Ever

Leading Worship as Political Training

When Minorities Lead: One Woman’s Wrestling with “Oppressor” and “Oppressed”

Four Everyday Disciplines You Must Have to Experience Community

Stop Using The Word Community Unless You Mean It

Why Donald Trump is Good for Evangelicals

Stupid is Repairable: Growing as Thoughtful Followers of Jesus

When Male Leadership is Privileged

Super Tuesday and Christians: A New Political Consciousness for Churches

A Parable for Lent

Warning: You May Have to Go Through This to Find Grace

Lent: How to Find Freedom the Way that Jesus Did

Theology on Mission #21 Lent: Punishment or Preparation?

A Simple, Communal Lent Journey

I’m a Woman, and my Church Didn’t Know What To Do With That

Our “NOT Going Away” Party: Celebrating the Sending and the Staying

Let 2016 Be the Year of Prayer

It’s about Jesus: No, I Lied. It’s about Me!

Questions: The Pathway to God’s Heart

Taking in the Greatness of God Changes My New Year’s “Plans”

Learning to Parent in the Crucible of Discipleship

The Hands That First Held Mary’s Child

How Jerry Falwell Jr. Helps Me Repent

The Posture of Childlikeness: An Interactive Advent Art Reflection

The Perfect Christmas Man-Gift

We Need Marys and Marthas – An Evangelical Egalitarian Take

Should worship only be about God and me?

The Immanence of Joy: A Response to James KA Smith

Becoming Philosophers of a Certain Kind

Playing with God

The Silent Force Threatening to Derail God’s Mission: A Review of “Subterranean”

The Mission of Preaching: Missional Learning Commons 2015

Marathons & Religion

What If Not All Are Called As Disciple Makers? – Part Two

What If Not All Are Called As Disciple Makers? – Part One
(Believe it or not!) Preaching Is Central to Communities On Mission
Ed Stetzer and Me … and the Evangelical Leadership Disease. The Ashley Madison Case
