The Case Against Strategic Thinking

The Case Against Strategic Thinking

Share  A retired army colonel once told me that in this world there were four kinds of people, of which the army could use only three. First, the army needs smart, creative people who know their field and can think strategically. These become generals and admirals. ...
The Invisible Shepherd

The Invisible Shepherd

Share    I was meditating on John 10:1-10 “I am the good shepherd.”  Part of the passage goes like this, “I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal and kill and...
Submission and Action

Submission and Action

Share  In the 2009 film The Way, Martin Sheen plays a man whose son died while walking the Way of St. James, the five-hundred-mile pilgrimage to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Though the father is not religious, he decides to honor his son by...
Breaking Out of the “Evangelical Three-Step”

Breaking Out of the “Evangelical Three-Step”

Share Ever since I was a teenager, I have self-identified as an “evangelical” Christian.  Evangelicalism is more than just a statement of belief–it’s a culture where I feel at home. Living inside a culture makes it hard to view it objectively. We cannot imagine...