Grace in Practice

On the Occasion of Paul Zahl’s 70th Birthday

To Be Able to Acknowledge the Good, Understanding that the Bad Doesn’t Negate It

Grace is Very Much Present in the Darkest Shadows of Our Lives

Being a Part of a Church That Preaches the Gospel and Offers Community

Have you ever wondered what would happen if a pastor, convinced of the truth of […]

Do you ever dread meeting with a friend? Do you involuntarily find yourself imagining the […]

Every couple of years I get bitten by the nostalgia bug and revisit musical obsessions […]

Last month, my parents celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary…and the occasion caused me to realize […]

Our friend/favorite/conference speaker John Newton’s newest book Reckless Love: The Scandal of Grace in a Performance-Driven […]

A quick excerpt from a recent interview with School of Life founder Alain de Botton in the […]

I’ve got stories, good ones, I mean, good ones. Working behind the scenes in church […]

An old girlfriend of mine—let’s call her the Girl from Ipanema…no, on second thought, we […]