Grace is upside-down, to-do-list wrecking, scandalous and way-too free. It's one-way love.

The way of God's grace becomes indispensable when we realize that the way of God's law is inflexible.

Performancism is the mindset that equates our identity and value directly with our performance and accomplishments.

Christmas is the beachhead of God’s campaign against sin and sadness, darkness and death, fear and frustration.

I got my first tennis racket on my seventh birthday. And because we had a tennis court in our backyard, I played every day. By ten I was playing competitively.

Before we can even begin to grapple with the frustrations and tragedies of life in this world, we must do away with our faithless morality of payback and reward.

The law demands that we do it all; the gospel declares that Jesus paid it all.