Spotlight Interview with Dave Buehring: Helping Your Spouse Live Their Calling
We just passed Valentine’s Day, which actually capped off National Marriage Week, a week intended to strengthen marriages. So, I thought this was a good time…
How do we bring the Mind of Christ to Bear on the Epstein Files?
What is done is darkness will be brought to light You probably know that there has been a release of emails related to Jeffrey Epstein. The…
When your church leaves you
The ground has shifted, what now? “Wait, wait a second. I didn’t move. But my church did.” I have unfortunately heard some version of this conversation…
Guarding God’s Word in a Polarized Age
When political activism text-jacks Scripture, what do we do? A listener recently sent in a question about the way Scripture is being used in today’s political…
Ice storms
We’re navigating two big ICE storms this week. One being felt in the north and one in the south. The ICE storm currently centered in Minneapolis…
Spotlight Interview: Rob Dayton on how we live the abundant life
Jesus said he came to give us an abundant life (John 10:10). Isn’t that what we all want? But how do we actually live it out?…
A Year-End Reflection: Receipts, Accounting, and God’s ROI
A different kind of year-end review—one that matters eternally It’s that time of the year— again. Back in the day we might have actually pulled out…
Reclaiming the 12 Days of Christmas
Simple Ideas to Celebrate the Season All the Way to Epiphany Christmas is not just a day, it’s a season! Specifically, I’m talking about the Christmas…
Conversation Tool: Christmas
Start the Conversation: Everywhere you look people have decorated for Christmas. But the characters of Christmas in America range from Santa to Snoopy to the Elf…
Christmas Past, Present and Future
You can’t experience Christmas in the United States or Western world and not have some exposure to Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a…
Carmen’s Top 25 Books of 2025
Sharing my favorite books from the last year Each year, I have the privilege of receiving and reading a lot of books and interviewing many authors…
Christ made known in the baking and breaking of bread
Three meditations for the practice of homemade bread Today is “National Homemade Bread Day.” Funny to think there was a time when every day was homemade…
Pardon me: Presidential Power and the Perfect Justice of God
What Trump’s latest pardons remind us about power, justice and ultimate authority Last week, President Trump issued pardons for 70-plus individuals and allies in connection with…
