Knowledge. Skills. Habits. Capacities. I aim toward the development of each as I teach New Testament. I train future pastors to develop the same attributes in the congregation. I… read more

Read Acts 2:14-21 See Peter's speech was a response to the mocking attitude of some. Although we generally imagine that they were laughing or scoffing at the disciples, the… read more

Do you know where the climax is in the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego? Hint: It's not the miracle that happens inside the fiery furnace. Join author and Bible teacher… read more

Words are powerful, and we should be mindful of that when we speak them over our friends, our family, and especially our children. This clip is from Jessica Lagrone's teaching… read more

I’ve been asked many times how I arrived “here” at this place in my life. How did I start serving as an ordained elder in The United Methodist Church? Through… read more

Read Acts 2:1-21 See The events took place on the "day of Pentecost," a tradition­ al Jewish festival. For that festival, people from many different countries had gathered… read more