The Idol In My Pocket

Earlier this week my iPhone crashed. These things never happen at an opportune time. With an upcoming deadline, I didn’t have half an afternoon to spend at the Apple Store. No matter. Like an addict in search of a fix, I immediately dropped what I was doing and headed to the Genius Bar. For reasons […]

What I Have In Common With A Panhandler

For the last couple of weeks there’s been a homeless man panhandling on the corner of Concord Road and Nolensville Pike. Sadly, homelessness is not uncommon in a city the size of Nashville, but rarely do the homeless make their way out to suburban neighborhoods. This man wears tie-dyed clothing from head to toe and […]

Where’s Your Faith?

George Müller said, “The only way to learn strong faith is to endure great trials.” Müller spoke from experience. As an evangelist and the director of the Ashley Down orphanage in Bristol, England, Müller’s faith flourished in trials. Early in his ministry, Müller and his wife committed to care for orphans without soliciting donations or […]