If this isn’t holistic discipleship . . . I don’t know what is. Seriously. I don’t think a woman would ever come up with this idea.
GRAPEVINE, Tex. — And on the seventh day, there was no rest for married couples. A week after the Rev. Ed Young challenged husbands and wives among his flock of [...]

Saturday’s graduation at Rochester College was an interesting event. I sat and watched student after student (some I know well, others seeing for the first time) receive their diploma. Near the very end, a young handicap female student came onto the stage. All of the sudden, the room changed. The meaning of the day [...]

Things get real interesting now.
Hillary and Obama are in for a “heavy-weight” fight. Many so-called experts are giving Obama the edge, but I don’t buy it. Hillary isn’t going away that easily . . . If Hillary gets the nomination, I don’t know if I could vote for her.
McCain, now likely to get [...]

I’m interested to learn how people organize their daily lives. I’m very interested in schedules, meetings, projects, renewal time, etc. (A friend of mine used to schedule his day in 15 minute increments. He does not do that anymore.)
A few people have said to me recently, “What do you do all day, Josh?” Churches deserve [...]

For the past three months, Thursday’s have been my Sabbath rest day. I used to practice Sabbath on Saturday’s . . . but more and more that is proving to be impossible. Sunday’s usually begin around 730am not ending until 9 or 10pm. Monday’s and Tuesday’s are fairly typical (9am to 5pm), while Wednesday is [...]

Lauren Winner makes the following observation regarding spiritual disciplines in Mudhouse Sabbath.
Jews do these things with more attention and wisdom not because they are more righteous nor because God likes them better, but rather because doing, because action, sits at the center of Judaism. Practice is to Judaism what belief is to Christianity. That is [...]

Tonight, Lauren Winner shared some of her material from Girl Meets God. Again, there were many aspects of her story that resonate with my own, facets that will stay with me for some time.
Picking a few too highlight is like picking the best two or three songs from a U2 album. Nevertheless…
Lauren noted that she [...]