Photo by Sergio Mena Ferreira on Unsplash Today is St. Patrick’s Day. It’s a day that has been used to celebrate … Continue reading The (Brief) Story of St. Patrick

Photo by Hannah Gibbs on Unsplash Character is forged not on the mountaintop but in the valley.~The Matheny Manifesto, Mike Matheny … Continue reading The Forging of Character

Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash If we are to renovate the church of Jesus Christ, we are going to have to … Continue reading Forty Years

Photo by Shane Rounce on Unsplash Another of Chrysippus’s ethical breakthroughs was to develop the Stoic idea of sympatheia built on … Continue reading One Common Community

Photo by Damian Siodłak on Unsplash Everywhere, at each moment, you have the option: to accept this event with humility, to … Continue reading You Have the Option

Photo by Christa Dodoo on Unsplash If we only stop when we are finished with all our work, we will never … Continue reading The Work is Never Done

Photo by Dingzeyu Li on Unsplash Athenodorus balanced out his teachings on sobriety and hard work with a focus on the … Continue reading The Importance of Tranquility

Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash For evangelicals who had come to despise President Obama and all that he stood for, … Continue reading The “Wrong Kind” of Faith

Photo by Micah Williams on Unsplash Churches that want to break the code must move beyond personal preferences into missional thinking.~Breaking … Continue reading Missional Thinking

Photo by John Thomas on Unsplash People who are excited by posthumous fame forget that the people who remember them will … Continue reading Posthumous Fame