I didn’t want to leave. I didn’t want to be another exit story, another dissatisfied customer, another exvangelical. I wanted to stay, to affect change, to help heal the wounds I saw bleeding out all around me. I wanted to be part of the people of God, even with all our flaws. I wanted to […]
We used to burn so brightly. There was something beautiful about our passion, our fire. We glowed and flickered, raged and shone brightly. We were the future, pastors, worship leaders, evangelists. We were the Joshua generation, charged with ushering the church into a promised land in the midst of a dark culture surrounding us. We […]
Let me tell you what I know about mental illness. It’s a beast to live with. It’s a struggle to manage the symptoms, the irrational irritability, the overwhelming sadness, the bone chewing anxiety. It throws everything in my life off balance and requires some serious skill to navigate. I don’t think anyone is ever really […]
Today I’m sharing with you a conversation I had with my friend Ethan Bryan about his new book Dreamfield. It’s a fun story about baseball and time travel. When I first read it, I was entertained, pulled along, and loved every minute of it. I hope you enjoy our little talk and check out Dreamfield. […]