I follow The Daily Wire, a conservative news source led by Christianity’s political protagonist, Ben Shapiro. I’m subscribed, so I get their news in my inbox daily. Here are the headlines I have been reading (the past seven days, only): “Rioters Set Fire To Home With Child Inside, Then Block

All great companies eagerly broadcast and reinforce a vision/mission statement and set of core values for their team members. It’s foundational because it undergirds the company with a healthy mental framework, and helps to maintain a robust direction centered around a specific pattern of thought and behavior.  Those involved can

The quality of a man’s marriage is based on his ability to die to himself. Healthy marriages are intentionally built on selflessness, and they self-destruct when neglected. If there is something wrong with the marriage, the man must first look into his character and contribution to see where he is

As Christians, we live paradoxically by giving up our lives to receive it. Ostensibly, this may seem counterintuitive to those gazing from the outside, but the reality is that while we bid others to come and die to themselves for the sake of Christ, we are at the same time

God uses different people and circumstances in our lives to expose our sinful nature, but He does it to refine and sanctify us. (If we follow the convictions He gives us.) Although many people expose my sinfulness, no one does it better than my flesh and blood.  My daughter came

A diamond is commonly used to show the multifaceted reality of how God saves sinners. Although a diamond is one gem, it contains many facets that, when gazed within, show different aspects of what is contained inside. Like that, salvation has a beautiful complexity and many facets that make up

The church must understand how critical the restaurant experience is at Sunday lunch. Every server I talk with says the church crowd is gut-wrenching. They talk about how they hated the church crowds because they are the rudest and most demanding people of the week. Even more, they don’t tip

We can easily get caught up in the rhythms of doing all of the right things while simultaneously moving away from our love for Jesus. Thus, effective discipleship processes don’t always will yield transformation. It sounds counterintuitive, but it’s true. Ask the Ephesian church Jesus squares up to in Revelation.