Well, the "criticism" on Criticism Bites is slowly beginning to come in through book reviews. This one- pretty much doesn't count as criticism cuz he liked it a lot evidently. Anyway, it came from Matt Murphy on his blog. Here's what he … [Continue reading]
AS FOR ME AND MY CRAZY HOUSE BOOK REVIEWS
I'm stoked to be able to head to the Simply Youth Ministry Conference this weekend and teach two half tracks (4 hours each) on each of the books I've written. The first will be on Saturday: "As for me and my crazy house: strategies for the rest … [Continue reading]
WHAT ARE WE REALLY CALLING STUDENTS TO BE?

A few weeks ago I watched my son's final JV soccer game. The game was intense and during the second half, a player on his team got into it with their opponent and in the fight for the ball, he knocked the other guy to the ground. Obviously, neither … [Continue reading]
THE WISDOM OF MOURNING
Ecclesiastes 7:1–2 reads:“A good name is better than fine perfume, and the day of death better than the day of birth. It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of everyone; the living should … [Continue reading]
CRITICISM BITES AND TIC LONG
When I was in the process of writing Criticism Bites, I asked a friend, mentor, and most recently... my boss -Tic Long- if he'd be willing to write the intro to the book. I knew that Tic was someone I had a deep respect for, knew me well, and had … [Continue reading]
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