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Ditch the Kleenex and Let People Cry 23 Aug 2013 | 10:45 pm
I used to keep a box of kleenex in my office so people had something to stop their tears. I’m a pastor, so that means people tell me stuff. Once people feel safe enough, they open up about the pain a...
The Managed Life vs. The Unmanaged Life 16 Aug 2013 | 09:04 pm
There is always something. I know you think that if you can just complete this project, solve this problem, or navigate through the crisis of the moment you will finally find some rest and peace. You’...
Parent Your Kids With Big Vision 30 Jul 2013 | 06:49 pm
In my opinion, a big and often overlooked part of parenting is to give your kids a big vision for their lives. I think it’s wise to start doing this as early as possible, when your kids are very young...
How The Bible Makes Sense Out of Life 24 Jul 2013 | 07:52 pm
Last month I was interviewed about how (I believe) only the Bible adequately makes sense out of the beauty and the brokenness of our world. Christianity.com: How the Bible Makes Sense Out of Your Lif...
Ask God to Take It All 23 Jul 2013 | 07:48 pm
That night, I prayed, and asked God if the gospel message was for someone like me, too. I viscerally felt the living presence of God as I prayed. Jesus seemed present and alive. I knew that I was not ...
1 Smart & Simple Way to Share Your Faith: Brag About Jesus 11 Jul 2013 | 08:19 pm
This is a guest post from my wife, Taylor Buzzard: I’m on vacation! I’m away from everyday life, my routine, and my usual responsibilities, so my mind and heart are especially reflective. One of the ...
Sin, Not Sins 9 Jul 2013 | 09:46 pm
If you think of yourself and what’s wrong with you simply as your “sins,” then you will mistakenly believe that the solution to your problems is willpower. Your “sins” of greed or lust or gluttony or ...
How I Read Books 4 Jul 2013 | 08:27 am
In case this is helpful to some of you, here is an explanation of how I read books. 1. I only read books I want to read. I let my curiosity, my hunger for learning or enjoyment, guide my reading. I ...
My Sons 16 Jun 2013 | 08:51 pm
I’m enjoying Father’s Day with my three crazy sons. What a gift.
The 1 Year Anniversary of Date Your Wife 14 Jun 2013 | 11:02 pm
My book, Date Your Wife, is now a year old. It is so much fun, so satisfying, to watch how God is using this book to help people. Every week I receive messages from both men and women who want … Conti...
