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Remembering R.C. Sproul (1939–2017)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE—Last Thursday (December 14), theologian and author R.C. Sproul passed away at...
Discipleship
Visible and Invisible Church Growth
While in a strategic planning meeting with 30 South Africa pastors, I received the following tweet...
Speaking the Truth in Love
Relationships are bridges. Truth is weighty. The heavier the truth, the stronger the bridge...
Fasting, Hunger Strikes & the Mystery of the Empty Stomach
Like thousands of others around the world, I’m starting 2010 with a season of prayer, fasting, and...
Leadership
2 Simple Keys to Success
When things go wrong, we tend to create all kinds of complex reasons (excuses) for our lack of...
Removing God from Thanksgiving Day
When our three sons were small, Deborah and I decided that we would not tolerate an entitlement...
When All You Have Is Not Enough
A mob of hungry people. Seven biscuits. A couple of sardines. That’s not even almost enough food....
Family
Does God Really Forgive and Forget?
It was Saturday night and James, my eight-year-old, was completing his daily ritual of writing in...
Hard Work and the Grace of God
Several years ago after “talent day” at Faith Academy, a couple of moms told Deborah and I how...
The Problem with Preacher’s Kids
“Why are you misbehaving in my class? You should not act like this since your father is a pastor.”...
Books
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