Loved Already, Accepted Already
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Helping Others See They Too Are Already Loved, Already Accepted by God It’s one thing to realize we are already loved, already accepted by God. It’s a powerful truth. Honestly,…
Already Loved, Already Accepted
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The Fear of Rejection It’s undeniable. At the core of who we are as people is this basic human desire to be accepted. We all need it, desire it &…
Choose to Believe
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What are you afraid of? I remember the first time I took my son to get his first haircut. He was terrified. I tried to tell him that it didn’t…
What will Heaven be like?
What do you think about when you think about Heaven? What is Heaven? Where is Heaven? What happens when you die? And why does what you think about when you…
17 Years & Counting… Happy Anniversary!
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Happy Anniversary! Today, we celebrate 17 years since we first said, “I do.” I am blessed beyond measure to be married to Alisha. Our story to date has been filled…
Are You Ready?
Getting Ready for the Olympics This past week as we watched the Olympics we saw athletes from every nation coming together to compete. For me, one thing stands out: these individuals…
4 Favorite Apps
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Every once in a while I think it’s fun to share a few of my favorite apps I’m loving. I’ve written before about some of my favorite apps. Here’s 4…
Where Grace & Justice Come Together
Grace + Justice. Have you ever wondered how Grace & Justice fit together in God’s economy? Holding grace & justice together may be one of the most difficult balancing acts…
4 Books about what the Kingdom of Heaven is Like
What is the Kingdom of Heaven like? This is a question we’ve been talking about this summer at Riverside Church where I preach. We’ve been looking at the stories Jesus used…
Before you approach the heart of God in prayer…
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Have you ever thought about how you approach God when you pray? Some of you know my son Will loves to play baseball. This summer one of his coaches pulled…