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Read MoreA new article from missionary and guest-writer Marianne Abel-Lipschutz!
There’s nothing new about becoming a Christian missionary in the 21st Century. The offer remains the same. Jesus still invites us to “Come, follow me” after more than two thousand years. The harsh reality of how to become a disciple hasn’t changed either. Scripture says simply, “You must die.” Die to our life, hate our family, leave our brothers, forsake our sisters, walk away from our sons and daughters, abandon our land and everything else and just, “Follow me.”
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Read MoreIn 24 days I'm going to leave my church. I've been a Senior Pastor for 12 years, and I'm leaving. I'm not leaving Jesus. Just the opposite actually. But exiting traditional pastoral ministry is its own kind of spiritual journey, and it is as a person on that road that I heard the news that Joshua Harris, the pastor and writer most famously known for his 1997 mega-hit I Kissed Dating Goodbye, is both divorcing his wife and exiting Christianity.
Read MoreA woefully incomplete history of how I stumbled into radio ministry and the earthquake that it’s causing in my life.
Read MorePower, at it core, is the ability to change things.
Read MoreMy Grandpa was a peanut farmer on an 80-acre patch of land in Southern Oklahoma. But to make ends meet, he was also a carpenter. He built the house that He and my Grandma lived in for almost their entire married lives. And he built a lot of other things for them and for other people. He was the toughest man I ever knew, and he was an artist, albiet one who never would have accepted that description of himself.
Read MoreOnce upon a time, my spring sport of choice was track and my specific event of choice was the high hurdles.
Read MoreI have a bit of a weird hobby. Sometimes when I am at church or a sporting event or some other situation where a group of people are gathered, I look around and I think about all the stuff that is going on in each of our lives that nobody else knows about.
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