Why Resolutions Fail
- January 04, 2021
- by
- Chris Lawson
I once read this great illustration in Reader’s Digest:
My friend Kimberly announced that she had made a New Year’s resolution to start a diet...
REVIEW: Soul
- December 30, 2020
- by
- Chris Lawson
The number 42. That is the answer author Douglas Adams gives to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything. What is the...
The Power of Declaring Joy
- December 03, 2020
- by
- Chris Lawson
This Christmas, choose joy. Sometimes the choice is an exultation. Sometimes the choice is a declaration.
Zachary is my six-year-old. His life is full of...
Jesus is Okay with Your Doubt
- September 14, 2020
- by
- Chris Lawson
These are interesting times.
Confusion, fear, loss, anxiety.
Most day I wonder what more I could be doing and feel like I’m just not doing enough....
A Movement That Will Never Fade
- June 14, 2020
- by
- Chris Lawson
Suffering.
Throughout the centuries the church has endured an incredible amount of pain and suffering. A small band of followers of Christ were hated by...
Jesus Feels Your Feels
- April 22, 2020
- by
- Chris Lawson
It is among the most familiar stories in all of Jesus’ ministry.
Lazarus.
“He wept.”
Shortest…and maybe among the most profound verses in the Bible.
His friend has...
Redeeming Isolation
- April 01, 2020
- by
- Chris Lawson
The world is noisy.
Your house is noisy.
My head is noisy.
EVERYTHING IS NOISY!
I need a break.
Although, I will say, this has given me the opportunity...
Waiting for Sunrise
- March 25, 2020
- by
- Chris Lawson
As a rule, I don’t get up early. Ever.
Sunrises are a myth.
I have never seen one, so I assume they don’t exist.
Well, that was...
How to Reject Fear
- March 18, 2020
- by
- Chris Lawson
The most famous statement regarding fear might be from the first inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933. He famously said, “Let me assert...
You Are Just Bad Enough
- March 12, 2020
- by
- Chris Lawson
Most people are okay with Jesus, even if they think he was only a prophet. This is not true of Paul – there may...