Category: Freedom Tour

Following Jesus… urgent or important?

Accountability… to whom?

Justice… might look different than you think

We’re in the countdown phase for the summer events of the 2024 FREEDOM TOUR. It’s an interesting time. A million details. Routes, volunteers, registration…all the work our team has done for the last few months comes together. It’s exciting, and we’ve prepared well for it. As I work through this “organized chaos,” I also find […]

It’s right in front of our faces.

How do you decide to always tell the truth?

“What finally helped you accept your injury?” I took a deep breath. I’ve answered that question lots of times, but I never want to offer what sounds like a simplistic platitude. “It’s a lifelong process,” I began, “but I can point to where it started. “A good friend came to visit me a few months […]

I don’t think I’d be a very good preacher. I’d be okay at the public speaking part, and I’m sure I could learn whatever was necessary. But I don’t think those things make a good preacher. Effective preachers have to be authentic. They have to walk the talk. And that’s where I would have a […]

The obstacle…might be internal.

It’s only a few coins…

What moves us, might not be about us…

Becky walked into my office the other day, asked that question, looked at me for a minute, and then walked out. My first thought was, “My wheelchair? My bike?” But I suspect she was after something deeper. What moves you? Phrased another way…what causes you to move? What do you care enough about to break […]