Several years ago, Fuller Seminary professor Dr. J. Robert Clinton did a study that found something alarming—only one in three biblical leaders finished well. Two-thirds of leaders who did amazing things for God imploded, abused their power, or were involved in scandal. The statistic is the same—or worse—today, said Clinton. Much stems from the...
The Most Frightening Words of Jesus
A few years ago, everything seemed to be going right. HOPE was growing—rapidly. Opportunities were opening up to share our message. Even my family was in a good spot. Life was wonderfully busy. Surely God was blessing us, right? But doing good can actually be a spiritually dangerous pursuit. In fact, Jesus says many...