“But what do I do?”
I hear that a lot after I talk to a group. I tell them about how following Jesus calls us to change the world. I tell them how Jesus came to inaugurate the new age, to make it “on earth as it is in heaven” and that he needs our help [...]
I have known him for almost a year. I have helped him move into three different places in that time, have watched him enter and end bad relationships, have been incredibly blessed by him, have laughed with him until my sides hurt, have been frustrated with him, have yelled at him once or twice, have [...]
All my life, I have been warned about the ‘wrong crowd’. We are told the way the world works is that one bad apple will ruin the whole barrel, that the bad kids will influence the good kids, that bad is more influential than good. It even sounds right.
The big thing for me, though, is [...]
It will come as no surprise to long-time readers of mine that I believe in the Kingdom of God, not as an abstract concept or just the hope of heaven when I die but also as a present, current reality and the Gospel Jesus preached.
I came across a beautiful discussion of the Kingdom of God [...]