It’s been over a year since I received the news of the diagnosis. The last 427 days recorded are among the darkest, most heartbreaking, and painful I’ve ever experienced. Someone recently asked, “What it’s like?” My response: “It’s beyond all your wildest nightmares.”...
I often receive emails that read something like this: Your Bible study must be filmed in front of a green screen or altered in post-production. It is just too gorgeous to be real, right? One of my favorite parts of a new Bible study is dreaming about the...
This is a big week for me. You know it’s been a difficult year, and I’m only beginning to share the challenges we’ve faced, the hard-won lessons we’ve learned, the glimpses of Christ that have changed the way I see him forever. I’m still struggling to find words as...
How does your church launch small groups for the fall? I had the opportunity to hang out with the ladies from Mission Hills Church in Littleton, Colorado, during their fall Bible study kick-off. They had the best idea for launching small group ministries, I just have...
It’s that time of year again. The leaves are beginning to change. Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte has arrived. School bells are ringing. And small groups are in full swing. Over the last few weeks, we’ve been asking YOU to answer some of the dirty-dog-difficult...