Farewell From Boundless

Christians use lots of quotes. Pastors use them in their sermons constantly. Writers illustrate their points with them. Nothing wrong with that. They are quite helpful and encouraging in making a point. Save when the quote has no basis in fact. We as e …

How do God and country go together?

I was searching the Interwebs, looking for blog post inspiration, when I found an article on RELEVANT magazine titled “Why I Still Love the Old Testament.” Problem solved. In his article, Tyler Huckabee says someone once told him that 70 percent of ser …

“Don’t make your ministry your vocation.”  I looked up at the teacher. Wait, what?  He continued, “If God has called you to be a farmer, but you’re out being a pastor, you’re disobeying God.” When my instructor said this, I understood that he wasn’t di …

In a post on Christianity Today’s Her.meneutics blog, Courtney Reissig wrote “Why Jesus Isn’t Your Boyfriend: A Critique of Dating God.” I’ve seen discussions on this trend before, and it is always fascinating to me for a couple of reasons. First of al …

Sometimes I get distracted.  OK, maybe more than sometimes. I get distracted a lot of times.  There are so many things that fight for my attention. This world we live in is an extremely hectic place that constantly keeps us on our toes.  Last week I wa …

Several years ago, I first watched the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers. It tells the powerful story of a group of paratroopers who fought in World War II, the men of Easy Company. While it had several scenes that were hard to watch, there were several …