Favorite Books of the Year
Every December I look back at the books I’ve read over the past year (about 70 as I write this) and share my favorites. These are the ones that rattled my thinking a bit, or…
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Tony Campolo
Tony Campolo has been a friend for decades. We first met in a brief encounter when he spoke at my college. Our friendship grew through letters — remember those? On several occasions through the years…
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Thankful for Book Endorsements
I’m in the midst of collecting endorsements for my book and one word keeps coming to mind. Thankful. I’m truly thankful for the people who have taken the time to read the draft, reflect on…
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Tony Campolo is in the House
Tony Campolo has been a friend for decades. He’s constantly on the move so we do not connect in person often enough, but I still consider him one of the people who has most influenced…
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Twenty Five Books That Influenced My Life – #21
The first time I heard Tony Campolo preach was in chapel at Westmont College. I fell out of my chair laughing at his irreverence, passion, and incredible sense of humor. That he was preaching a…
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Easter Week
Easter Monday is the start of Easter Week, or Bright Week as some call it. A time of celebration, joy, and thankfulness.
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Political Question
Before I went on my October break, a friend asked me to blog about political activism for followers of Christ. His specific question was: “Help me figure this out…. 1) Jesus strikingly refused to align…
