Sunday morning our furnace burbled to life and faithfully warmed the house for the first time since late last spring. The floor is warm when I make my coffee and oatmeal in the morning. I have a sense of warm well-being as I putter almost prayerfully about my morning routines. Last night the temperatures were […]
Persistence vs. Pressure
I surfed into this helpful article about gospel conversation this morning. The author, Joey Cochran, used a helpful analogy that might be just what you need today as you persistently try to influence people in your world toward Christ: Walk the tight-rope between persistence and pressure. You don’t want people to feel uncomfortable or pressured. […]
Empty Cupboards, Story Podcast #19
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Beautiful On The Mountain
Beautiful On The Mountain is a delightful read. I love the honest simplicity of the book. It doesn’t over-reach itself. It is a simple telling of how God used a woman to be a help and blessing for Christ to those around her–where God had placed her. She had to overcome her own failure, the […]
Just Walk Across the Room
Since I was a kid I have been fascinated with evangelism. My Dad taught me a simple gospel outline called “The Romans Road” when I was about ten years old and I used it to explain the gospel to friends and strangers alike. In high school I used my study hall to read books about […]
Welcome Back, Autumn (Guest Post)
Our son, Chuk is a true Michigander with the heart of a poet. He lives in Grand Rapids, and, along with his day-job is pioneering a candle-making business called Red Jacket Candle Company. I have invited him to contribute a guest post today. My breath hung in the air as if it were being played […]
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