On Sunday a man walked into a Baghdad police academy with a bomb strapped to his chest and killed a few dozen people. A few hours later in Illinois a man shot and killed a pastor while he was preaching. The rest of us are struggling through bear market trends, and though it feels like [...]

“What you feed grows, and what you starve dies.”
A man gave me that advice years ago and I keep it in my pocket because it explains nearly everything about living a life of faith. Knowing God is about appetite, and if I want to stop sinning (don’t we all), the worst thing I can do is [...]

My mentor keeps a nineteenth century copy of Pilgrim’s Progress on a small stand in his library. I’ve never opened it, but every Friday morning I sit at a table in that library with a few guys, drinking coffee and talking about faith and life, and I want to take it off its stand and [...]