Would you like to go to Barcelona? Ed Stetzer offered a group of pastors the opportunity to join him on a “vision” trip to Western Europe. I had just finished an online course with David Fitch, “Readings in Postmodern Philosophy and Theology.” During our conversation at the end … Continue reading
Read MoreEver been to Delaware? Last year I planned a trip to Biblical Seminary and took a little extra time to visit David and Brenna in Delaware. It was my first trip to Delaware. David showed me around the area. For quite some time our friendship developed via cell phone … Continue reading
Read MoreAccording to a recovering addict friend of mine, everyone has an addiction. He may well be right. Tim Keller suggests everyone suffers the possession of a “functional idol.” That is, everyone gives something a place in their life that would change everything were it removed. So religious and non-religious … Continue reading
Read MoreFather Frank. No, Frank never participated in a high church tradition. Instead, when I met Frank he was a father. Some of us who came to know Frank while at Oklahoma Baptist University saw this “old guy” and could not resist the reference. In college we became fast friends. … Continue reading
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My head hurt. My nose was running. It was cold. My first trip to Minneapolis was part of an innovative learning group hosted by my friend Spencer Burke. The hotel accommodations secured for the event were nice. I had plenty of room. It is at this event I … Continue reading