Steward Your Attention
We live in an attention economy. Modern companies view our attention as a finite resource every bit as valuable as crude oil or natural gas. In view of this, the effort to capture our attention at home, at work, or in-between has become every bit as fierce and competitive as the Oklahoma land rushes of […]
Are You Captivated by the Glory of Christ?
In ancient warfare there were two ways for a walled city to face an oncoming army. One way was to bolt the gate, store as much food as possible, and to prepare for either a direct assault or an extended siege. The other way was to throw open the gates, change the flag, and to […]
Flee from Idolatry
In I Corinthians 10:14, Paul says, ‘Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.’ A lot of Christians read this verse and think to themselves, ‘That’s easy! The last thing on my mind today is to pop by a pagan shrine and to offer a pinch of incense.’ And so, they keep reading without any twinge of […]