By Pete Briscoe
October 11, 2019
Have you ever heard a prayer that sounded more like a punch? Imagine this: Every morning, many Orthodox Jewish men would pray a prayer that went like this...
By Pete Briscoe
October 10, 2019
I had a friend in college who grew up in a small Southern town. The elders at his church—every single one—were members of the Klu Klux Klan. The two largest deacons
By Pete Briscoe
October 9, 2019
My kids used to come up and ask me, “Dad, who’s your favorite?” I would answer the same way every time: “You’re all my favorite.” They would walk away disappointed.
By Pete Briscoe
October 8, 2019
Is there anything wrong with reading your Bible every day? Of course not.
Is there anything wrong with wanting to pray every day? Of course not.
By Pete Briscoe
October 7, 2019
When I talk about law and grace, there are always those who say, “But Pete, the law is the foundation and grace is the building. The Old Testament is law
By Pete Briscoe
October 6, 2019
God doesn’t grade on the curve. You don’t get a break because you think you are doing better than others, and a 99 percent on your review isn’t going to get you promoted
By Pete Briscoe
October 5, 2019
A lot of people make a lot of money telling others how to become godlier on their own. I call it the “muscle-up” strategy of spiritual growth. They write books that
By Pete Briscoe
October 4, 2019
People who are concerned about their health tend to be serious about vitamins. Many open their pack of supplements each morning, swallow down the pills...
By Pete Briscoe
October 3, 2019
Soooo, who are you? You might answer:
I’m a man, a woman, a teenager. I’m a Republican, a Democrat, a Baptist, a Methodist.
By Pete Briscoe
October 2, 2019
The sacrament of baptism in some early churches would make us blush today. New followers of Christ would come to the water in their old robes...