I carried the white wicker chair from the front bedroom to the front porch. I carried the white mug of coffee from the kitchen to the front porch and placed it beside the wicker chair. I carried the black Moleskine journal from the living room table to the front porch and placed it next to […]

I love books. I love to sit a conference or in a course, to read a post by a friend or see a review on facebook, to hear about a book, and then to buy that book. Amazon makes it easy to put on my Android device. And forever after I am able to say, […]

Esther is a campfire story. That’s what I realized when we started through Esther at 7 minutes with God. Here’s a taste of reading that way for your weekend. It’s summer. Time for a campfire story. A dozen people, from different families, from little kids to grandparents. The s’mores are done. The fire has settled […]

But he always came back. In his early thirties, he retired from carpentry, moved from Nazareth to Capernaum, and started “preaching the gospel.” Mark talks about it. He stood on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. He invited four men, two sets of brothers, to follow him. They did. Right back into Capernaum. The […]