By the time I was finished pastoring, I’d had enough. I’d spent five years writing and delivering a weekly 10–12-page theological paper in the form of a sermon—on top of my regular pastoral expectations. There was a portion of my mind chewing on ideas all the time. I know it sounds silly to say, but […]

The Board of Directors each year requires Perry to have a detailed physical examination to ensure that he remains healthy.  Part of the reason for this is that diabetes runs in his family and his Father, Fred Stone, died as a result of serious dia…

 
Think for a moment the number of revolutions, civil uprisings, wars, and rumor of wars spreading from coast to coast and nation to nation:

The internal Civil War in Egypt between democracy candidates and Islamic radicals
The internal strugg…

With billions of search queries going through Google every day, and over 200 million websites online, the Internet is now dominating the way that we interact and do business with one another. Despite these high and growing numbers, unfortunately the fair majority of these sites online are just pages existing in cyberspace without optimization. Significant money […]

Disciple to the Nations: Matthew’s Missiology MISSIONS TEST (2012) MissionSHIFT (2011) Missions for the Third Millennium (2009-2010)

I had an atheist friend ask me an interesting question after reading one of my blog posts. He asked me, “How much does your Christianity allow for pluralism?” It was an intriguing question and, after spending the evening thinking about it, I replied in a private message. But, after giving it some thought, I decided […]