I keep getting emails from people asking me to stop stepping on their toes in this series.   I’ll admit that God has been simultaneously wrecking me over the past few weeks as well. r Empty Promises_Week3Mashup from Cross Point Church on Vimeo.

I would love to get your help today.  I’m writing a new message series we’re going to do at Cross Point later this fall entitled “This Is Our God.”  In this series I want to help people better understand who God is. I think it’s impossible to follow a God you don’t know. I read [...]

There are a couple of significant things going on with “Plan B” today that I wanted to make you aware of and ask you to pray about. First, I’m really excited to announce “Plan B” is releasing nationally in Wal-mart stores. I believe this gives the message of this book a great chance to get [...]

I’m continually amazed at the crazy things we do in an attempt to find approval and love from the people around us. Some of you have jumped through some absurd hoops hoping to gain love and approval from your parents. Some of you have worked your fingers to the bones, ignoring your family, hoping to [...]

Most of my life I’ve been told how important accountability is. I agree, it’s important. Very important in fact. I’ve always sought to have people in my life that can ask me the tough questions. However, the downside to accountability is that it’s set up on the premise that I’m going to mess up. It’s [...]

I’ve been blessed over the past few year to get to meet alot of the Christian leaders that I’ve looked up . However, somehow I’ve never crossed paths with Bob Roberts Jr. and yet I’ve looked up to his ministry for years. Hopefully that will change soon. The global impact he and his church are [...]

So my middle son, Gage, is in kindergarten this year. One of the highlights of the year for him is when he get’s to be “star of the week.” During this week the class focuses on learning more about Gage and his life. The week culminates with “Dad’s Day” where you bring your dad to [...]

I had the wonderful opportunity to write an article for a great ministry resources called Neue Magazine.  They asked me to talk a little about Plan B and how this plays out in ministry. Here’s a little of that article… I remember it like it was yesterday even though it was 2005 and I was [...]

One day I was with a handful of our staff standing in line at a fast food restaurant when I saw this guy standing in front of me. He had on  a shirt that absolutely cracked me up. I took a picture so I could share it with you. His business is picking up dog [...]

I’ve never been shy about my dislike of cats. I really don’t hate them I just enjoy getting the emails from you crazy cat people. But if I need video back up for why I like dogs more than cats this would be it. A cat could NEVER pull this off. Are you team dog [...]