Grace is Messy

Grace is always willing to get messy!

Holy Tires, Batman!

Thursdays, I am the faculty sponsor for the Christian club at the high school where I work.  “First Priority” starts at 7:15am, which means I have to leave my house … Continue reading

May 6, 2012 · 12 Comments

Love goes to the wrong side of the tracks.

Hey!! I was wanting to know if I could pay John’s $50 for the mission trip. That was the question…well…kinda. The kid’s name isn’t John. Now you might assume that … Continue reading

May 5, 2012 · 2 Comments

Hope, Whimsy, Love, and Football

I am posting this dynamic video for the second time. It’s an incredible example of what #LoveDoes! There’s still time to win your two free copies of “Love Does” by … Continue reading

May 4, 2012 · 4 Comments

“…unless you’re gay and overdrawn.”

I had finished “The ATTIC” on Revocation Radio, where we interviewed a former “Meth Momma” and her two teenage sons. Her youngest boy recalled the day his Mom was arrested … Continue reading

January 22, 2012 · 38 Comments

My Name is Steve Austin and I Love Sinners

Pick one. Saints or sinners? I’d pick sinners–they always have more fun. Jesus picked the sinners, too. He picked me, and I’m the worst! Most of the time, Christians are … Continue reading

January 20, 2012 · 3 Comments

Never Beyond: Mr. Unlucky 13

Friday the 13th. Unlucky. 12 is a good number. But 13?  Just flat out NOT lucky. Bad luck. Bad news. It makes me think about my favorite character in the … Continue reading

January 15, 2012 · 10 Comments

This world is cruel but God is love.

I’m eavesdropping on a high school conversation. An openly gay boy, talking to a girl who is eleven weeks pregnant. The boy asked, “How awkward was it [telling your parents]?” … Continue reading

January 7, 2012 · 3 Comments

New Year’s REVOLUTION: Be a Scandal

At the core of every human being is a deep need for grace. The need to receive it. And the need to give it. The magnitude of grace can’t be … Continue reading

January 5, 2012 · 2 Comments

“You’re a rotter, Mr. Grinch! You’re the king of sinful sots!”

He was a mistake from the very beginning. Brought about by a wrong wind… A mistake, but he didn’t start out bad. He started out innocent, but different. Nobody starts … Continue reading

December 22, 2011 · 6 Comments

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