Waiting Together

Waiting alone is hard. For a number of years I waited for the school bus alone.  I would make the long walk up the hill to the bus stop alone. If I was late, I was alone in being mortified that I would have to run to catch the bus in sight of all my peers.  Once when...

Singleness is Not Brokenness

Singleness is not brokenness.  This is a message that nearly everyone would affirm in theory, but how well are our churches communicating this message in practice?  Especially in the suburban context where Grace Church is, my fear is that ministry is often done in...

Who Are You Running With?

The first weekend in May is always exciting as signs of new life burst all around, baseball season is in full swing, and I become an avid horse racing fan for about 4 minutes every year.  The Kentucky Derby is this Saturday, and while I will do no research ahead of...