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Oscar buzz surrounds Jeff Bridges’ portrayal of U.S. Marshal Reuben J. “Rooster” Cogburn, a crusty character with a reputation for true grit. The marshal lives up to that description. Grit is written all over the scene where an outnumbered Cogburn … Continue reading →

It wasn’t love at first sight. Not by a mile. In fact, even after finding himself somewhat cornered and agreeing to marry her, Martin Luther said of Katharina von Bora,“I feel neither passionate love nor burning for her.”  Not exactly … Continue reading →

Missing this year’s Synergy conference is like watching a cliff-hanger movie and walking out before you learn how things turn out. Instead of seeing how things come together into a completed story, you’re left with pieces of a puzzle. For … Continue reading →

If you’re anywhere near Jacksonville, Florida, Frank is preaching Sunday, January 16 at: Christ Church—Mandarin Campus Time: 9:30am – 10:45am Location: 9794 Old St Augustine Road, Jacksonville, FL 32257 For those who have never heard Frank speak (or haven’t connected … Continue reading →

FullFill just released their Winter issue! Read my column, “Enlarging Our Vision,“ in the current issue to get a taste of what’s coming in Half the Church: Recapturing God’s Global Vision for Women.

What we can do? Talk about human trafficking in our communities and churches and ask others to educate themselves• Invite a speaker from a local organization to talk to our group• Read a book, hold a documentary screening, write a … Continue reading →

More and more Capitol Hill lawmakers are commuting to Washington instead of moving their wives and families to DC. Besides the obvious strain on family and relationships, not to mention cases of infidelity, what fascinates me is that, believe it … Continue reading →

Here are three of the endorsements that are coming in for my new book—Half the Church: Recapturing God’s Global Vision for Women (due out in March). There are more to come! “Carolyn Custis James has written an unusual and compelling … Continue reading →

This is a first for me!  Singer/songwriter, Caroline Cobb, says she was inspired by The Gospel of Ruth to translate Ruth’s story into song. How cool is that?!  You can listen to her demo here:   Where You Go

Today, I received hard evidence that the soft cover version of The Gospel of Ruth: Loving God Enough to Break the Rules is in print when UPS delivered my advance copy.  If you think you’ve already heard all there is to … Continue reading →