Your True Identity: Loved by God, Not Used by Culture
The “Usefulness” Trap of Modern Culture We live in an age of consumerism and industrialization where things are made efficiently and disregarded the minute they break or are no longer useful. Their goodness to us, their value, is directly related to their usefulness for our pleasure or purposes. My fear is that we don’t only […]
How An Anxious Generation’s Faith is Ruled by the Minute
In 2022, a national study with the Kaiser Family Foundation was conducted. It revealed that 90% of Americans believe there is a mental health crisis. I think we can all agree that this level of consensus in today’s divided culture is significant. The results are evident in my conversations with young people who express living […]
Five Challenges In Culture Accelerating In 2025
Each new year presents fresh challenges that people face. It can feel overwhelming as we witness people struggle and be negatively affected in this broken world. And at the same time, we can be part of seeing real change. By seeking to understand what those we care about are experiencing, and seeking to come alongside […]
Three Approaches to Impacting Culture for Christ
As Christians, we are called to make disciples and impact culture by being ambassadors for Christ in a world that is in desperate need of the light of the gospel. There are many ideas and opinions surrounding how to best go about this, but there are two questions that must come before all of them. […]
The Biggest Challenge for Christianity in 2025
It breaks my heart to see discouraging religious trends in the church of America. Church attendance is at an all-time low, and most of us have witnessed friends and others give up on their faith at an alarming rate. Yet I’m convinced God isn’t finished with America, and I believe there are solutions for the […]
Respect and Relationships
Healthy family relationships are based on truth, which is established with trust and respect. But these values are being redefined and challenged by our culture.
