Several months ago I tweeted this question: What problem is the God of the Bible trying to solve? I got some great answers that prompted me to give the question some serious thought and make two conclusions: 1. Our answers tell us more about ourselves than God. We see him solving the problem that we […]
Archives for February 2012
My Version of Spiritual Fitness in 100 Words
One of the exercises we did at the Lift Conference was to spend some time creating a personalized version of Spiritual Fitness in 100 Words. Here’s what I came up with. Feel free to share yours in the comments. Start with grace. Practice humility. Ask big questions. Love others with your words AND your actions. […]
February 13, 2012 by 1 Comment
Spiritual Fitness in 100 Words
I’m preparing talks for the The LIFT Conference this Saturday in Dallas, (There’s still room for you. Sign up now!) and I’m thinking about what is known as a Rule of Life. A Rule of Life is an intentional pattern of spiritual disciplines that provides structure and direction as we train for Christ-likeness (Spiritual Fitness). […]
February 6, 2012 by 1 Comment
Telling Stories, Asking Questions, Learning Lessons