Major Lessons of 2008 – Friendship Evangelism

Most of the things that really become life changing moments for me are entirely unscripted. One was a parenthetical statement made by Pastor Tim Keller while he was making a totally different point. Dr. Keller said, “Well ya know – you will be about as good at evangelism as you are a friendship”.

The Desperate Need for Community

I was reminded again today of the distinct need that every individual has for community. Occasionally I will meet someone and be reminded of the severe pain of loneliness and how it has no place in the Church. Today I read of a Toddler and mother who were found dead in Omaha apartment. According to [...]

BFF – Best Friend’s Forever

From my earliest days I have been fascinated with the story of Wyatt Erp and the OK Corral. You see, that story is more than a shoot ‘em up. It’s the quintessential story of friendship. Doc Holiday and Wyatt Erp were friends. The movie “Tombstone” probably captures the essence of their friendship better than any [...]