What do these words of Jesus mean to you? How do they shape your life — now, on campus? (Or do they?) It’s subtle, but did you catch the choice within this statement — If you remain in me… It sheds light on the reality that God will not force Himself on us. He wants […]
In his book, Invitation to a Journey, author M. Robert Mulholland Jr. writes, [quote author=”Robert Mulholland”]Everyone is in a process of spiritual formation! Every thought we hold, every decision we make, every action we take, every emotion we allow to shape our behavior, every response we make to the world around us, every relationship we […]
This was God’s promise to Abram when He called him out of the land of Ur — to go to a new place that God was preparing for him. As Christians, we can too easily become fixated on the part of this verse that focuses on Abram (and subsequently us) — the part about being […]
I’m excited to share some BIG NEWS with you — my second book: CAMPUS gODS: Exposing the Idols That Can Derail Your Present and Destroy Your Future will be published by Seedbed Publishing later this year. It’s a book addressing the many idols that vie for your attention and allegiance during your formative college years […]
God made you. He made your friends too. He also made those that you struggle to get along with, disagree with, and can’t stand to be around. We’re ALL His creation. His idea. His masterpiece! And He’s created us to do good works. Are you doing good works? If not, it’s time to get to […]
What you do with this one statement changes everything. The label you give it — fact or fiction — sends your life in one of two very different directions. Or at least it should…
Guest post from Michael Johnson from F-M-U.com In celebration of the Mayans, Y2K and the melting polar icecaps we humbly submit: TOP10 Things Sex has in Common with the Apocalypse. #10: Zombies An apocalypse without zombies would be like Christmas without Salvation Army Bell Ringers. But what many never imagine is how carelessly giving yourself […]
Is it in you?
Are you familiar with the song The Bear Necessities? It’s from the popular Disney movie The Jungle Book. I’m sure I saw it as a kid — but just recently saw it again with my kids. It’s amazing what you hear — and how you hear it — 30 years later. As I watched my […]
What more needs to be said. Right?