A Good Christian
This is a guest post by the wisest person I know, my wife Maggie. Half the ideas and posts on this blog come from things she says or does. Even ...
Opt-Out of Pop Culture
Joshua Fields Millburn wrote a recent essay on the troubling nature of pop culture. He starts off, “We’ve all been MTV’d. We grew up with pop drivel invading every dark corner ...
You Are Chosen And Holy
From time to time I get caught up in thinking about my sinful nature and wind up feeling really down on myself. This isn’t necessarily all bad, since we need ...
Start Going Deep In Your Life
“And what about your mind? Does it shine?” -Jack Johnson, Gone Most of us will spend our lives on the surface of things. We’ll go miles long but only inches ...
The Day The Devil Won
I remember the day the Devil won. I was mowing the neighbor’s yard. On the exterior, everything looked normal. I was mowing on Thursday afternoon like I always did. It ...
Roll Away Your Stone
“Roll away your stone, I’ll roll away mine…” -Mumford & Sons, Roll Away Your Stone The final act of declaring himself as Lord over our sins was for Jesus to ...
Remembering Chuck Colson
Charles “Chuck” Colson passed away last Saturday. He was remembered in the news as a player in the Watergate scandal, one that spent time in prison. But to think this ...
What If I Sent My Resume To God?
I’ve been hiring people since taking my current job almost a year ago. Which means I look at lots of resumes. Hundreds probably. Yesterday I was reading through one, circling ...
Cultivating A Song-Filled Heart
Do you sense an inner disturbance in your life? Like there’s something that lingers on your heart regardless of how much you try to clean it up? You should just ...
Fusing Heart With Mind
“Until the love of God that knows no boundary, limit, or breaking point is internalized through personal decision; until the furious longing of God seizes the imagination; until the heart ...
How To Handle Stress Like Jesus
Stress isn’t something I’m used to. My personality has never been very susceptible to it. I’m pretty laid back and calm mostly. But lately I’ve been under a great deal ...
Aliens, Fairies, And The Resurrection
As we approach Easter Sunday, what does it mean to believe in the Resurrection? Last year, Touchstone Magazine published a strange article titled Behind the Veil that helps give a ...
