3DM Workshop in Fort Wayne

February 24, 2012
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Mike Breen and a team from 3DM will be in Fort Wayne March 22-24 to run a Discipleship and Mission Workshop.

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The Cost of Non-Discipleship

February 21, 2012
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Discipleship to Jesus is the best deal we’re ever going to get as human beings. It is an amazing bargain that any sober-minded shopper would jump at. It should feel to good to be true. Being with Jesus to learn from him how to be like him is the most remarkable opportunity ever offered to the human race.

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Huddle Workshop March 12-13

February 17, 2012
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In just three short weeks, March 12-13, I’ll be leading a Huddle Workshop in the Chicagoland area for anyone who would like to explore huddles in a more thorough way.

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A Man After God’s Own Heart

February 14, 2012
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David weeping over his son Absalom gives us a picture of God’s heart toward us.

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Our Problem with Proclamation

January 13, 2012
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Nobody wants to be associated with “aggressive, disturbing street preachers,” and the like, and that’s precisely what oftentimes keeps us speechless when it comes to the gospel.

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Do You Want to Be in a Coaching Huddle?

January 3, 2012
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I am starting a couple coaching huddles next week. Interested in being part of one?

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Favorite Posts from 2011

December 27, 2011
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Having a blog is kind of like thinking out loud for me… as I look back on the year that was 2011, here are some of my favorite posts from this blog.

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The Hurricane Has Become Human

December 24, 2011
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Christmas is an easy time for Christians to get sentimental and schmaltzy, so his in the interest of remembering how radically earth-shattering this event was, here are some thoughts on the Incarnation of Christ from N.T. Wright:

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Advent Thought: Ordinary People

December 19, 2011
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God seems to bypass the elite and important and chooses to use very ordinary people to fulfill his purposes for the world, but he doesn’t just choose random ordinary people; he seems to choose ordinary people who have prepared themselves to be used.

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What Good Thing Must I Do?

November 29, 2011
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We often think the young man in the story was misguided to think he could do a “good thing” and get eternal life. Isn’t it “by grace, not works,” after all? But Jesus answered him fairly straightforwardly: Yes, there is a good thing you need to do to get eternal life.

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