We don’t have to see the purpose for every season of life in order to know things will be okay; we just have to know Jesus indeed is risen and reigning as King.
Keep Your Attention on Jesus Christ As Risen from the Dead
Spiritual Formation
Articles that address the process of being conformed to the image of Jesus Christ for the glory of God and for the sake of others (II Corinthians 3:17-18).
How to Find Sexual Freedom
You don’t have to be another statistic, proving everybody struggles with moral failure. You can live sexually free.
Why Sexual Freedom Matters
You deserve to live in sexual freedom; not bondage. You deserve to experience life and joy, not guilt and shame.
The Deeply Formed Life: a Patreon Review
In this review of Rich Villodas’ book, The Deeply Formed Life, I give a rundown and some pros and cons of the book, and share how I am personally applying what I learned from it.
What Is the “Kingdom of God”?
The kingdom of God transcends all earthly kingdoms and experiences. It has no borders.
An Evaluation of Conservative Anabaptist Form of Worship
When you go to church on Sunday mornings, do you come away feeling as though you experienced the presence of God?
What Is the Role of Music Style in the Christian Life? (w/ Corey Steiner)
How does music style play a role in helping us process sorrow, joy, grief, thanksgiving, determination, disappointment, or any emotion we face?
Paul Lamicela on the Importance of Understanding the Storyline of Scripture
When we don’t understand the storyline of scripture, we end up doing “viking exegesis” and miss the beauty and character of God.
Everyday Disciple-Making, PSA, and Conditional Immortality w/ Eric Miller
We talked about all things making disciples, evangelism, and then a bunch of “Biblical studies stuff” like theories of atonement, the nature of hell and more.
9 Questions Christians Need to Ask When Current Events Make Life Feel Crazy
When current events make life feel crazy, pondering these questions helps us find clarity, peace, and understanding for where God is at and what he’s up to in it all.
Is Mixed Swimming Okay?
Invariably someone asks me, “Is mixed swimming among youth okay?” Here are a few thoughts along with a discussion on the nature of sexual arousal.
Rick Rhodes on Christians and Spiritual Warfare
What is spiritual warfare? Can things we say get us in trouble in the ‘spirit world’? Is it possible for a Christian to be demon possessed?
