Have you ever not invited someone to a party because they were socially awkward or unpredictable? Sometimes people make us uncomfortable because we don’t know what they are going to do next. … Read more about Jesus Is Not Safe
God Does Not Negotiate With Terrorists (Or With You Either)
I am reading a book by Miroslav Volf where he mentions that a common misconception we have of God is The Negotiator. As humans we tend to bargain with God because we think he is like us. I have … Read more about God Does Not Negotiate With Terrorists (Or With You Either)
Jesus, The Lost Years
Sometimes when I want to feel good about myself, I look up the craziest Kanye or Trump quotes and I laugh at the things these guys say. At times they are very similar. I think the both of them … Read more about Jesus, The Lost Years
Why Everything You Know Is Wrong
Ok, maybe not everything. Maybe the way you learned it is wrong. Or maybe you haven't really learned everything you think you have. Let me explain. Look at this chart. Would you just look at … Read more about Why Everything You Know Is Wrong
Living From The Overflow
Living from the overflow Scott Esposito pulls me aside before we meet with a dozen world racers. “I’m going to do the cup analogy again. I hope I’m not boring you to death with … Read more about Living From The Overflow
Why The World Race Cannot Save You
I work with an organization called the World Race. It’s an eleven month discipleship journey around the globe. Thousands of adventure-seeking Jesus followers in their mid-twenties have signed up … Read more about Why The World Race Cannot Save You
To Patagonia and Back Again
This last month I had an opportunity to travel to a Chile and visit my friend Will Hughes. Will is a legend who has followed Jesus to Romania, Haiti, and the Middle East. Years ago Will … Read more about To Patagonia and Back Again
Not There Yet
I live in Granada, Nicaragua. I have lived here for three years. At this point I am used to grey water flowing in the streets, packs of toothless dogs nosing through garbage, and laughing at the taxi … Read more about Not There Yet
The Big Picture
Every month I sit down and send out an email. I go back through my pictures and the calendar on my phone and try to remember what happened in the last month. I do this because there is a group … Read more about The Big Picture
