I love words. I love made-up words. I even love trendy made-up words. {Sometimes.} But hangry??? Like, is that even for real? To my utter astonishment, it was added to Merriam-Webster’s in Sept 2018: hangry (adj): irritable or angry because of hunger Okay, so basically, we’ve discovered that when we’re hungry, self-control is suddenly and … More Be Hangry and Do Not Sin
About two years ago, I packed my survival kit {notebook, colored pencils, maps, and songs} and took off on a journey: choose a passage, print it out, read it over and over again for several months, use every creative means possible to learn it well and soak it up, meet weekly with friends who are … More I Dare Not Walk Alone
Have you observed the average evangelical church of today with Bible in hand? If so, you may have noticed a number of things the church has that the Bible doesn’t. Buildings. Perhaps most obviously, the early church was not confined to a church building with steeple and pews. No building campaigns, mortgages, custodians, and carpet … More 10 Things the Church Has That the Bible Doesn’t
Two common conversations continue to trouble me. I pose the question to a stranger in the park: “Would you consider yourself a Christian?” “Yes.” “Would you please explain why?” “Well, I go to church . . .” And then the response of some professing Christians to anyone who doesn’t go to church: “You just need to … More Church Is Not the Answer
. . . at least I hope you’ll embark on this one adventure in particular, because it’s just about the niftiest ever. But we’ll save that for later . . . First, a good dose of Scripture art. 1} Printable Wisdom I know these little shops abound these days, but it makes me happy when … More April Adventures 0.1
Journey of the Word 