“You can either wear out or rust out”. I had a noble, yet obviously exhausted, leader tell me awhile back that he’d rather wear out than rust out. It sounds so spiritual, doesn’t it? Nobody wants to rust out? You… Continue Reading
It’s easy, as a leader, to throw water on grease fires. Consider Ahaz, the king of Judah. He’s just heard news that the Syrians and the Israelites of the Northern Kingdom are upset with him and they are coming to… Continue Reading
My wife is married to a different man than she was 15 years ago. This isn’t scandalous. Her husband has the same DNA-makeup as 15 years ago, but he has changed dramatically. Hopefully the changes have been for the glory… Continue Reading
Sometimes things feel too heavy. Sacrifice weighs far more than joy and hope and rest. And our bones ache and our souls wither a bit. We were told not to become weary in doing good—but here we are. Weary. I… Continue Reading