Just Keep Talking (To God)
As a young adult just out of college, I found myself reflecting much on life and faith. There were so many craters in my once perfect plan. While thinking about trauma in my life, I wondered how my God could allow such suffering and still be good? I wondered if I was worthy of my […]
Suffering: Is God Good?
In general, many people question the existence of God or His goodness in light of the pain and suffering in our world. And how about personally? How can we believe God is good in the midst of our own suffering? We’ve heard that God is for us, that He gives abundant life, and that He […]
Is Lent Still Relevant Today?
For you, maybe Lent kicks off the hype and excitement surrounding Easter, or maybe Lent is a time for fasting and sacrifice. Or maybe you’re sitting there thinking, “What is Lent anyway, and why is it a big deal?” Wherever you fall on the Lenten spectrum, I think I can shed some light on why […]
Taming Anxiety And Worry
“Worry doesn’t add anything to our lives! In fact, research shows it actually takes away from our life, stealing our joy, happiness, and peace.”
A Year In Review
I have overwhelming thankfulness that Jesus has allowed us to walk with Him into amazing places. He has given us influence in metro Detroit, in churches all over the nation, and in strategic nations globally.
How to share your faith at work.
This summer in the middle of the night, I met a young couple, Mark and Katie, at Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor. Their 6-month-old daughter Elizabeth had a heart procedure, but two days later her right ventricular burst. The unbelievable team in the NICU saved her life with an almost unimaginable display of teamwork […]