Former NBA great Allen Iverson is famous for “talking about practice,” but he was not the first person to talk about it. Here’s what Jesus said about practice. 47 As for everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into PRACTICE, I will show you what they...
MANILA, PHILIPPINES—What a week! Deborah and I attended Ignite 2013 along with over 9,000 Filipino students plus hundreds of students and Every Nation campus missionaries from Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Guam, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mongolia, Taiwan, Timor-Leste,...
Last year during my Easter Bible readings, I got stuck in John 20 and blogged about the idea of faith as a journey. This year I am stuck in John 19, and the same idea is exploding off the page. Nicodemus only shows up three times in the Bible. But those three...
Green rivers, green beer, and goofy green hats, is that all there is to St. Patrick’s Day, or is there more? Fifteen hundred years ago Ireland was an idol-worshiping, slave-trading nation of savage pagans. In just one generation Ireland was transformed into a godly...
Last night I had the privilege of introducing my good friend Rice Broocks at the official God’s Not Dead book launch. After reading 1 Peter 3:15, I thanked Rice for living the 4 Rs and for writing a book that will help prepare the evangelistically challenged among us...
TAIPEI, TAIWAN—After five days of ministry, today Deborah and I became tourists, and as tourists, we were surprised by a profound discipleship lesson from the famous Jade Cabbage. No, the Jade Cabbage is not a character from Kung Fu Panda. It is the most famous piece...
