Category: Doug’s Columns

Apparently, according to the gospel of evangelical niceness, the highest calling of a Christian is to avoid offending anybody who might make his life uncomfortable.

Last week we’ve covered killing the need for the approval of others. This week, we’ve got two more targets to set in your sights.

It’s easy to forget Peter was just as human as the rest of us — until you read passages like this one.

The Cigar Isn’t the Point This distinction matters.

Habits are like plane tickets. The destination is a result of the path you pick. If you don’t like where your trip is taking you? Change planes.

Do you know what Antioch’s famous for? It comes up in this week’s walk through the Book of Acts. So does a lot of other stuff.

Matter of fact, the Bible guarantees true followers just the opposite.

We’re taking a brief detour from the hike through the Book of Acts to look at a some rubber-meets-the-road aspects of stepping into the Christian life.

I was watching a Theo Von podcast a few nights ago and his guest used a word I’d never heard before and I’m a wordsmith.