Knowing why we believe what we believe is an important part of sharing our faith and growing in Christ.

I’m a skeptic not because I do not want to believe, but because I want to know.

Do we still believe what the church has always believed, or are we re-inventing it for our moment and raising culture above Scripture?

“Church is the people of God. To experience church, you don't have to be in a building but you must be experiencing the 'people of God.'”

Eternity is something we experience now through becoming Jesus’ disciples, which death is then unable to stop.

If you really want to write songs for the church, then don’t write songs just for the church. Just write songs.

Is the Jesus story simply a carbon copy of ancient pagan myths?

If Jesus in Revelation is different than Jesus in the Gospels, we have a problem.

God will get our attention. Sometimes that will be a big moment. But there are many more times when I've noticed him in much more subtle ways.

Should we simply "Just Read Jesus." Is this true? Is it enough to just read the direct words of Jesus in the Gospels?

When we formulate our ideas, our understanding of who God is, and our perspective of the local church, twitter has created some harmful caricatures.

Culture eats theology for breakfast... we might have the doctrine or theology right but our culture is winning.

Christ never promised that we wouldn't suffer. He promised that we would.

If churches began to think of Sundays more like the Sermon on the Mount, it could really help us reconfigure things.

I came to church to relieve myself of anger towards Christians. But I stayed because I fell in love with the people here.

The central issue of the American church is faithfulness.

Does the Bible condone and even encourage slavery and racism?

Why does God seem so distant sometimes? And what are we to do in those seasons?