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Salty Speech

Salty Speech

In Paul’s letter to the Colossians, he tells believers, “Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you should answer each person” (Colossians 4:6). Metaphors are often culturally-specific, so Paul means something different by...
A Call to Remember

A Call to Remember

Remember. Remember. Remember. A Call to Remember. “Don’t forget to clean up your room, John, before football practice.” “Don’t forget to take out the trash before you go to bed, John.” “Don’t forget to take your house key to school, John, so you won’t be locked out of...
Why I’m Thankful for T4G

Why I’m Thankful for T4G

It makes sense for a ministry called United? We Pray to reflect on a ministry called Together for the Gospel (T4G), which held its last session on April 21, 2022. The conference, focused on pastors but open to all, began in 2006, meeting every other year—except 2020...
Preach the Gospel and Confront Racism

Preach the Gospel and Confront Racism

Division within the culture abounds these days, and unfortunately that division has leaked into the church. And there is no greater division right now than how to effectively address the sin of racism. Opposite sides shout different things, but I want to talk about...
Don’t Celebrate Unkindness

Don’t Celebrate Unkindness

Don’t Celebrate Unkindness. Celebrating historical figures gets complicated in a hurry. As soon as you find something inspiring about someone, you often find something troubling. None of us are perfectly consistent. All have sinned and fall short of the glory of...
A Bigger Vision for Diversity

A Bigger Vision for Diversity

“Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” (Matthew 6:10) We likely all know these words by heart. When we say them, perhaps we envision a decline in the prevalence of evil and a revival of righteousness. Or maybe we think of a rise in numbers...