The announcement of the death of Osama Bin Laden reminded me of a post originally published in February of this year. I have taken the text from that post and added additional comments below. February 2, 2011: As we toured the Colosseum in … [Continue reading]
We Are Designed by God to Create, Build and Accomplish
Man was given an objective at the time of creation. Adam and Eve were placed in the Garden of Eden "to work it and take care of it" (Genesis 2:15 NIV). Creativity and accomplishment are part of our DNA, we are designed to build, create and do. Our … [Continue reading]
6 Questions to Ask Before Presuming on Grace
I have had a few discussions lately with people that have struggled with the tension between law and grace. This is not a new question, and the Bible does have some things to say to us as we work out how to navigate through this tension. There are … [Continue reading]
The Idol of Perfectionism
I have been challenged to confront my tendency to hold a standard for myself that is unrealistic and idolatrous. I have struggled with attempting to be perfect in some areas of my life. What is wrong with holding a high goal? I'm glad you … [Continue reading]
