“Have you been reading my email?” The woman who rushed up to me after a sermon was only pretending to be upset. “What you said about that Bible passage—it was exactly what I needed to hear. It was like you were speaking only to me.” Perhaps you… Read More

Having just completed a verse-by-verse study of John’s Gospel, I announced to the group that the next week we would start a new study in Genesis, the first book of the Bible. Tom asked, “What page?” Tom was brand-new to Bible study, and learning all the time. Read More

When my great-uncle Hubert Mitchell shared the gospel with native people in the jungles of Sumatra, back in 1940, he got stuck at the most important part. They had no idea what a cross was, so he cut down two trees and tied them together. He stretched himself out… Read More

Half a million people filled the National Mall in Washington, DC, on a hot summer day to reset their focus on Jesus. The event was targeted at millennials, uniting them around the shared belief that “Jesus changes everything” and encouraging them to continue Jesus’s work in the world. Read More

A new Star Wars movie came out. Maybe you heard about it. Amid all the hoopla, I’ve been marveling at how this story has captivated our culture for the past few decades—and now it’s repackaged for a new generation. Those of us who grapple with “the Greatest Story… Read More