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You’re Welcome

You’re Welcome

Winston-Salem friends, you’re welcome. We saved spring.

I got a distress call from Kim because there was a freeze warning last Thursday and the strawberries at the Crossnore Children’s Home were under threat of being lost.

So me and Barry and four high school guys and my son and three Winston-Salem Fellows worked through the blustery afternoon to get tarps down on as many of the 20,000 plants as we could. It was not easy. And when Barry said that the last few tarps had been ruined so we weren’t going to be able to use...

Writing as Liberation

Writing as Liberation

I feel like I’m not alone in saying the last year has been pretty crazy. Our whole world has been thrown for a loop,...

Tragedy Struck.

Tragedy Struck.

My friend lost her Bible at church last week after an outdoor service. When she went back to find it, she didn’t. It was...

When You Expect Evil to Win

When You Expect Evil to Win

There are seasons where everything feels hard.

They come and go.

In the best seasons, you think this joy will never end.

In the worst seasons, you...

Humor in the Book of Jonah

Humor in the Book of Jonah

There may be no more misunderstood book of the Bible than Jonah. We know that Jonah was a prophet. We know that Jonah lives...

Quality vs Quantity

Quality vs Quantity

Minimalist. I wish that described my nature. But it does not.

Opening my closet door while spanning the racks and shelves, I realize that I...

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The Thing About Humility

The Thing About Humility

“Three young men hopped on a bus in Detroit in the 1930s and tried to pick a fight with a lone man sitting at...

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Rest in Identity

Rest in Identity

One of the most important revelations we need to see in entering God’s rest is our identity in Christ. If we do not know...

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The First 30

The First 30

There are a lot of things that blow me away about Jesus. Things like: healing people and raising people from the dead and then...

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Plan Making and Breaking

Plan Making and Breaking

“Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.” – Proverbs 19:21

If there were a...

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