finding true rest.

This is not one of those feel-good posts that everyone’s going to like. But Paul’s parting words in Colossians 1 are crucial to our life in Christ. Without understanding the contrary wisdom in them, our faith might derail: For this …

your two-step discipleship plan.

This past Sunday wasn’t the greatest day in my life as a parent. The Pastor was out of the country preaching at churches in Brazil, and the Teenager walked through the open door of father-vacancy to break a few of …

the one secret to strong faith.

The mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to his saints… which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. Colossians 1:27-28 The Apostle Paul is being a little snarky here in this verse. And I do like me …

what was I made to do?

I became a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given to me for you, (church), to make the word of God fully known. Colossians 1:25 (with some context from v 24). In this verse, minister and church …

how doubt reveals faith.

If I were rewriting the Bible, there are some things I’d want to take out. For one thing, I’d like to ditch all the confusing verses — the ones that puzzle me or don’t seem to fit. For another, I’d …

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