Jesus did not come to strike a balance between grace and truth. He brought the full measure of both.

If you see your brother in need, it doesn't matter if you already gave somewhere else. You should be open to the idea of God using you to meet your brother's unexpected need.

The church should be the safest place on the planet to talk about anything, including same-sex attraction.

Jesus did not come to strike a balance between grace and truth. He brought the full measure of both.

If your leadership isn't all about you, it will live beyond you.

The issue is: how do you engage the audience? And one of the things I talk to our communicators about is: The outline is great; the stories are great. But how do you engage them? How do you make it feel like we are on a journey, not you are just up there giving me information.

There is an appropriate way to use your story, not as an excuse but as a testimony to God's ability to free you from the past.