In recent weeks at IBC, we’ve been discussing the importance of wrestling with our own personal past—our life story—to better understand our present and God’s intentions for our future. This is a vitally important part of our ongoing spiritual growth and development. God has made us who we are through the formative experiences and relationships of our lives: though our heritage, our heroes, our high points, and our hard times.
Read MoreWhen William P. Young self-published The Shack about a decade ago, he touched off a fierce theological debate about the problem of evil and the nature of the Trinity.
Yesterday, my husband and I took our kids Drew (9) and Madeline (6) to the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. As Fort Worthians, we find it’s almost a necessary outing each year, like a holy pilgrimage.
Last month, I sat down with Barry Jones, Jason Elwell, Crystal Elwell, and Jason Stein to discuss Lent at IBC.
A colleague told me today that he particularly appreciated a specific point I made in my sermon last Sunday on being a peacemaker.
Before we can really talk about worship, there’s one idea we all need to grab ahold of: we are all worshipers.
I taught at IBC last Sunday on Jesus’ fifth beatitude, “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall be shown mercy.”