Occupation: Author Birth: August 5, 1968
Is heaven a hope or as real as the earth and sky?.
Being a pastor, of course, obviously people would say it (shouldn't) have done much but, boy, it sure gave me a peace I never had before. I think we ….
I think sometimes we think faith is about having all the answers. It isn't. But it's the thing that keeps you steady and in peace in the midst of sto….
In a boxing match, the fighters absorb some vicious blows because they’re ready for them. And usually, the knockout punch is the one they didn’t see ….
As a pastor and as a dad, I want my son to know I tell the truth. He can read the book. He knows if I exaggerated or if I didn't. My son is forever g….
I'd once heard a spiritual "riddle" that went like this: "What's the only thingin heaven that's the same as it was on earth?"The answer: the wounds i….
Jesus clearly viewed children as precious - and that if he loved kids enough to say that adults should be more like them, we should spend more time l….
A friend of ours, the wife of a pastor at a church in Colorado, had once told me about something her daughter, Hannah, said when she was three years ….
Like an engineer understands a car he or she designed, no one understands your limitations and possibilities better than the God who created you..
...when I was angry at God because I couldn't go to my son, hold him, and comfort him, God's son was holding my son in his lap..
It is the opposite of ignorance—it is intellectual honesty: to be willing to accept reality and to call things what they are even when it is hard..
How do you scare some sense into a child who doesn’t fear death?.
What is childlike humility? It’s not the lack of intelligence, but the lack of guile. The lack of an agenda..
You might as well tell God what you think. He already knows it anyway..
It's fun to talk about heaven, about the throne of God and Jesus and Pop and the daughter we thought we had lost but will meet again someday. But it'….
When God does a miracle somehow you have to respond. When God does things for you - maybe we don't deserve them and we can never really repay God but….
The Bible's been attacked. What is truth? It's relative..
Sometimes laughter is the only way to process tough times.