What is your aim in life? What one word or phrase would you use to describe what you most want to do with your life? What do you want to be known for when all i...
“Wait for the Lord.”
Wait for the Lord!
The phrase occurs so often in the Psalms because King David feels that it is worth repeating. 1 and 2 Samuel provi...
I’ve started a new thing over on my author Facebook page called Theology Thursdays, and in it, I’m taking tricky theology questions and talking about them for f...
I hate finding pictures from my childhood. I’ll be cruising through a photo album and it’s like being blindsided by a 300 pound tackle. Speaking of 300 pounds…...
One of the problems in the church is that we’re not authentic enough. We all hear this pretty often.
Authentic is a lovely word. And being "authentic" sounds...
During this time, I have especially loved watching the video of a government official warning people against touching their face and hands. "Today, start workin...
Dr. John Snyder speaks with Bob Fabey, author of NOT MY JESUS: Embrace Your Sacred Role in a Changing World.
Understanding who Jesus is—and who he isn’t—is k...
We never seem to lose our fascination with the story of the sinking of the Titanic. Since boyhood, I’ve watched all the oldest films made on the disaster, and I...
It’s near the end of March, which to me means spring is imminent. Okay, I know it isn’t. This is Chicago, after all. I know, in a way no one south of Highway 70...
The Art of Neighboring
To say we live in interesting times is probably the biggest understatement. Life as we have known it up until a few weeks ago, has cha...
I think my least favorite phrase for 2020 will be “an abundance of caution.”
Like you, this week, I’ve turned on the news every morning to make sure the zomb...
These are extraordinary times. The Coronavirus pandemic is just about the only thing talked about in the news, and we're surrounded by a culture of fear, stress...
