I love my birthday. I can usually get away with being a little lazy. There’s always good food involved. People blow up my Facebook page with well… Read more “February 9 – Everyday Gospel – Birthday”

As a follow to yesterday’s writing regarding “Feasts”, I’m reminded that Jesus exchanged the alter for a table. Before Jesus became the ultimate and final sacrafice, people… Read more “February 8 – Everyday Gospel – Tables not Alters”

“When my friend Peter turned eighty, his son took him out for a birthday meal. His son is a top surgeon, so they went to a top… Read more “February 7 – Everyday Gospel – Feast”

Just because something is in the Bible does not mean God is endorsing it. In fact, much of the behavior recorded in the Bible is NOT endorsed… Read more “February 6 – Everyday Gospel – Context”

Facebook has an “It’s Complicated” option for a relationship status. If we’re honest, that’s what all of us should use. Relationships – all relationships – are complicated.… Read more “February 5 – Everyday Gospel – Complicated”

Why politics draws me in and why I must resist. First, this is not intended to say Believers should not be in politics – they should. Second,… Read more “February 4 – Everyday Gospel – Politics”

I think there are two primary barriers to developing healthy community in our culture. Sure, we’ll come together to watch the Super Bowl – even if we… Read more “February 3 – Everyday Gospel – Barriers”

What are you pursuing? How’s that for a broad question? More specifically, what are you pursuing in your spiritual life? There are so many things that are… Read more “February 2 – Everyday Gospel – Pursuit”

We enjoyed a great time with the church gathered at our house last night. There were a lot of great things we talked about and one dealt… Read more “February 1 – Everyday Gospel – How not What”