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The Sweet Spot

The Sweet Spot

I was reading John 21 this week and, in the midst of the story about Jesus making breakfast for his disciples after his resurrection, I noticed a really important lesson for me and for the Church. In John 21, the disciples go to their sweet spot. After being called...
Comfort

Comfort

Recently on a song from KB’s new album, I heard a line that I found not only challenging, but incredibly rich. KB effectively challenged our comfort and desire for a life of ease, saying this line: “Who is in more danger, the comfortable or the...
Obedience

Obedience

We all have things we know are good for us, and yet we are hesitant to do them or complete them. We know the types of tasks that are hard, monotonous, and not the primary desire of our heart, yet we know are good, respectful, and God-honoring. This morning I had to...
Why Fear?

Why Fear?

This past week in chapel at King’s Ridge Christian School, I got the opportunity to speak on Proverbs 1:7. Proverbs 1:7 is considered by most to be the purpose statement and foundational verse for the entire book of Proverbs. What Solomon says in this verse is that...
Better Things

Better Things

So often in CrossFit workouts competitors and spectators get caught up in the “sexy” movements and forget that most often workouts are won on the monotonous, boring movements. A great example is the Open workout last week. Everybody gets excited to watch...
Open Anxiety

Open Anxiety

As I was scrolling through Instagram this morning, I ran across a video produced by CrossFit on people’s emotions heading into open workout number one. The video did a good job allowing some top level athletes to express and be transparent about their own...

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