Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth. 27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the… Read More
America’s collective ego has put on flesh and decided to run for president. Despite Trump’s decidedly consistently unChristlike character, belief and behavior, American evangelicals are lining up to vote for him. Or are they? View Post
I became a Christian when I was twelve. Shortly after that I met RJ Holt. He was a college student sacking groceries at the store across the street from my house. He hung out with middle schoolers at our church on Wednesday and Sunday nights. And on Tuesdays, I think… Read More
I tried softer reeds. Then harder ones. I bought a new mouthpiece. Then went back to the old. And when these things didn’t turn me into Branford Marsalis quickly enough, I quit. I so much hated being last – embarrassed – that I quit. My band director dared me to… Read More
Shaun Groves