It’s the same, only different. With his trademark dryness, my dad used to sooth my childhood disappointment with this one-liner: “it’s the same, only different.” […] Read More
I grew up in a family where dad was a good practicing Catholic and mom was a Protestant who had grown up in a Baptist […] Read More
What if your attendance at church actually matters? I’m not talking about any sort of eternal reward or risk as to where your soul rests. […] Read More
To be honest, until asking Jesus to be my Lord and Savior at age 32 my treasures were my family, career, athletic successes, relationships, home, […] Read More
Something big is happening at North Central Church. This summer we have the opportunity to live out our mission–to reproduce disciples in a multiplying church–in […] Read More
I don’t pray enough. Maybe you feel the same way about your posture of prayer, and you’ve been trying to will yourself into a more […] Read More
Have you ever had someone start talking over you while you pray for them? And not by accident—like, forcibly demanding your attention with zero care […] Read More
Communicating with the God of the Universe in prayer is a fascinating endeavor. Questions like why, when and how we pray are massively consequential, and there’s more to read […] Read More
From start to finish, the Bible is filled with prayer. According to a Gospel Coalition article, the Bible includes 650 prayers, 450 recorded answers to […] Read More
I love new stuff. I always have. I love even the memory of new back to school clothes and the latest and greatest new grade […] Read More