On behalf of the staff of Influence magazine, I’d like to wish all our readers — especially those who listen… READ MORE
For many years, I have taken the turning of the calendar as an opportunity for reflection and resolution. I ask… READ MORE
Several years ago, I began reading the books of Psalms and Proverbs daily during my devotional time. By following a… READ MORE
Prayer is a hallmark of Pentecostal spirituality, both in the New Testament and today. Acts 2:42 says of the first… READ MORE
When the Christmas season begins, you can always count on at least one major media company to publish a story… READ MORE
Turning Points is a one-volume history of Christianity written for laypeople and students. It tells the Church’s story by describing… READ MORE
My favorite national holiday is Thanksgiving. It brings family and friends together around a table laden with food. The fact… READ MORE
Harry Bosch is getting old. To be precise, he is 72 years old in 2022, when the events in Desert… READ MORE
“There have always been people with mental and relational health problems in the church,” writes Dr. Jared Pingleton. “Unfortunately, we… READ MORE
I once cold-called a young woman named Tiffany for a date. My call went straight to voice mail, so I… READ MORE
“All we have to do is decide what to do with the time given us.”
~Gandalf
Husband of one, father of three, and master in name only of two dogs. I play by Oxford Comma Rules. The opinions expressed on this blog are solely those of the author, not his employer.