I have a habit of calling movie stars by their first names. I am a big fan of the Mission Impossible movies and sometimes I forget that I really don’t know Tom Cruise. For example, I will be chatting with my wife and say “Man wasn’t that a crazy stunt Tom did?” She will be …
Every soldier in the army of God must ask himself: “Are we on a cruise ship or a battleship here?” The way we answer the question makes a difference in how we carry ourselves, live our lives, and execute our duties. Cruise-ship Christianity is akin to one long vacation. It’s like living inside the reality …
The rumblings and statistics are hard to ignore. There is a constant barrage of breaking news of my generation leaving the Church in record numbers, and becoming increasingly more secular in their worldview. Based on these accounts, it would appear as if all hope is lost and the Church might as well “throw-in-the-towel”. Judging by …