“If it could happen to somebody like _________!” After about three decades of vocational ministry, I’ve heard this sentiment uttered by many Christians whenever a famous preacher they looked up to fell into disqualifying sin

Photo credit: cnn.com I typically find most commencement speeches cliché ridden and filled with flawed and superficial advice. But on June 3, 2017, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts delivered an admirably unconventional commencement speech

After over 25 years of pastoral ministry shepherding people through the problems and challenges they face, there are a few things that I’ve noticed that have stood the test of time.  The problem someone brings