Assessing the Lakeland critics
I got a number of emails this morning asking me what I thought of the Lakeland revival. One had a Youtube link showing Todd Bentley ministering to a ...
Parenting
Gary Black: We need to let children feel pain to grow
To help our children grow, we have to let them feel pain. I interviewed Gary Black, discussing one of our favorite themes - how to raise radical kids...
World Race
Offer to any twenty-something yearning for community
I'm putting an offer out there to any twenty-something who's ever dreamed of giving up on their own independence and moving to live in community with ...
Listening prayer
How can I get close to the heart of God?
Get a Free eBook: Do you want to grow closer to God in your prayer times? I've written a free guide called The Three Day Listening Prayer Devotiona...
Portraits of Disciplers
Andrew Shearman: When I hit bottom
Yesterday I began a series of interviews with Andrew Shearman. For some strange reason, it helps us to know that those we look up to have struggl...
42nd Generation
Shearman: What does "Die or be killed" mean?"
Andrew Shearman, Gary Black and I flew to Dallas a few weeks ago to meet. Ostensibly we were talking about our dream of raising up a generation ...
Is being "slain in the Spirit" biblical?
A couple of days ago I wrote a blog entitled A skeptic visits the Lakeland revival. Justin asked a great question and Melinda responded. It's a pr...
42nd Generation
Shearman: Where'd the 42nd generation come from?
Recently I was talking to Andrew Shearman about one of his life messages - the 42nd generation. It's such an original and provocative talk; I wond...
Living Free
Bless the impostor in your life
Item 1: An AIM staff member and leader criticized me behind my back, quit to join a nearby ministry, and hired away two of our best leaders. What do y...
42nd Generation
The G42 Tribe: A look in the mirror
Like metal filings to a magnet, a tribe is gathering. It looks a bit rag tag and broken, but in our spirits, we've seen a better day and are moving to...