Jesus, the New Age, and Our Hidden Desires

New age practices promise to deliver on some deep human desires we’ve always had and always will have. When we investigate these desires, we’ll not only find that they’re natural and normal, but they’re also best satisfied in deep relationship with Jesus.

Understanding Rest – More Than Just Relaxing

God made us and made us for him. In ways we can’t fully understand, we crave him. But we do everything we can to satisfy that craving with earthly things. This is why we’re tired. This is why we need true rest.

The Winter of Our Contentment

God’s people can meet God in the temple and in the wilderness, in spring and in winter. 

Trusting God for Bigger Things: Cade’s Story

Going to church on Sundays was no longer enough for Cade. He wanted to see the hope of Jesus proclaimed in the streets for all people to hear.

Why Have Non-Christian Friends

I was operating unconsciously as if everybody shared my Christian knowledge and views. It was my wake-up call. I needed to invest in friendships with non-Christians again, and that would require intentional effort.

A Letter to Urbana 22 Participants, One Year Later

Urbana 22 taught me what God can do with empty hands opened to him. 

Fall Conference & the God of Faithfulness

Fall Conference was where God prepared me for years of serving my campus. I knew that he was going to do the same for the eager students who showed up in 2023.

Sitting and Listening: The Call To Being Interruptible

I am forever grateful for the things I learned and the ways the Lord changed my heart when I was an RA. 

Nazareth U. and Central Indiana: The Spiritual Discipline of Uncool Places

Without central Indiana, I wouldn’t understand Nazareth. Or the spiritual discipline of uncool places.

Would Jesus Eat Frybread? Can I?

The question “Would Jesus eat frybread?” is really asking “Would Jesus be willing to step into the complicated story of Native people?” Does he care, does he see the pain, does he see the strength there?

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