I mentioned Tuesday that I led a prayer time on Monday at a denominational conference. I had about 20 minutes with this group of pastors and church leaders. Feel free to try this at home. We did four things: Quiet Confess Intercede Invite For quiet, I suggested that quieting ourselves involves intentional activity and intentional […]

This is the 925th post at 300wordsaday.com, That total is approaching the 1173 posts over at levite.wordpress.com. I’ve also written another 100 or so other posts in a variety of places. So more than 2000 times in the last seven years, I’ve written a title and a block of text and then hit “publish”. Until […]

I’ve spent half the day and evening at a denominational conference. That’s not nearly as bad as it sounds. I like the people I get to see. I like the gift of being able to spend twenty minutes leading the group in conversation with God. I like hearing stories from people who are watching God […]

John begins his account of the last hours before the crucifixion with one sentence in Greek, two in some translations. It was just before the Passover Feast. Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Let me break it up a bit. The story is set just […]

(First posted August 19, 2010) That’s a significant question. We read. A lot. We hear. A lot. We say A lot. And then we live. A lot. Some of us are very comfortable keeping the input and the output separate. Some of us avoid the hard work of taking the interesting ideas we hear and […]