“Because the Bible says so” isn’t a credible answer to everyone—I get that. Many have grown to distrust the inspiration of the Bible, which makes citing its texts for direction on controversial cultural standards about as smart as reading Genesis 1 as your foundational argument to an atheist for God’s existence. Even for those who believe … Continue reading Four Real Benefits to a “Pure” Relationship →

It's the single event no man can escape--ironically his own end (at least as we know it). Death is shrouded in anguish and fear for the man who relies solely on his own strength. It's a reluctant step to take even for those who embrace faith in a larger purpose that reaches beyond their own understanding and existence. For the … Continue reading My Last Thought →

Fifteen ways to change my lifestyle this year: 1. Be more honest with myself 2. Read more books 3. Find adventure in the mundane 4. Plan and execute at least one epic prank on someone I love 5. Ask more questions 6. Trust my own, fleeting emotions less and an unchangeable reality more 7. Contribute … Continue reading Fifteen for ’15 →