Why Winning Big in the NFL Isn’t the Same in Ministry
From the first time that I picked up a lacrosse stick, played soccer, or watched the New England Patriots, I have always loved competition. But I’ve started to question the impact my competitive...
View ArticleThe NINES: Watch From the Comfort of Your Home
Normally, if you went to a conference with the likes of Mark Driscoll (pastor of Mars Hill Church, Seattle), Rick McKinley (pastor of Imago Dei Community, Portland) , and Margaret Feinberg (author of...
View ArticleVampires, Valkyries, and the Mission of HOPE
This week teenagers (and perhaps my wife) will flock to see the opening of the vampire-romance film, “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn,” once again unleashing vampire mania around the country. While...
View ArticleThree Ways to Serve Without Leaving Your Hometown
If a homeless person showed up on your church property, how do you think you would respond? Mike Yankoski found out. Mike spent six-months as a homeless person and wrote the book Under the Overpass to...
View ArticleThe Seduction of Success
They said it couldn’t be done. HOPE was looking to start a program in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). DRC is ranked last on the Human Development Index. We were told the country wasn’t ready...
View ArticleRivalries Gone Wrong
From the earliest years of school and continuing through college, spring marked the beginning of a new sports season. For many of us, this is the time of the year we grab the lacrosse stick, glove and...
View ArticleWhere We Are in the Story of Easter
The story of Good Friday didn’t begin that morning. The narrative arc opens many years earlier in Bethlehem, with the miraculous fulfillment of prophecies spoken long ago. The story of an anticipated...
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