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People of the Resurrection

I suspect every preacher I know, and many many Christians I know, will be able to add the tune to the words from the old hymn that goes, “My hope is built on nothing less; than Jesus’ blood and righteousness.” Having spent a week attending two conferences and a variety of workshops I can’t help but wonder how good any of us are at actually living this out. It’s a lot like saying the lilies and the sparrows don’t need…

I’m Sorry About Mars Hill

Like many people involved in the church I have found myself watching the happenings over at Mars Hill Church the same way I slow down and gawk at a car accident, not because I really want to, and not because I think I will learn about how to drive better, but because I cannot help myself. I know many people disparage the work of Mark Driscoll and other mega-church pastors. I know some of that comes from jealousy and some…