If you follow any of the extreme niche podcasts of ministry that I do, you have no doubt heard of the new, limited series podcast, The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill. Just for the sake of exposition, it’s hosted by Mike Cosper, who in excruciating detail, lays out the process of a (in)famous, pastorContinue reading “Ted v. Mark”
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Honor, Shame, and Baby Driver
When I was 13 I looked at pornography for the very first time. And thus began my journey through the honor/shame society that is the midwestern evangelical church. For much of my life, I have struggled with this issue, and while I don’t love having relatively indicting conversations, the church I was raised in didContinue reading “Honor, Shame, and Baby Driver”
A Meditation on Unbreakable and Jeremiah 29
As I read Jeremiah 29, several things come to mind. Let’s start with the obvious – God is telling the nation of Israel that their current misery will not last. Rather that He will restore them as a nation, and that He still loves them and they are still His children. Now, onto the lessContinue reading “A Meditation on Unbreakable and Jeremiah 29”