Your Birthday | Passing Through the Gift of Time
This weekend, on Sunday, December 18, 2022, I will turn 58 years old. My wife, with her Armenian background, has taught me to truly celebrate my own birthdays, to talk about them, and to enjoy them as...
View ArticleFrom Loss to Gain | Lessons from Acts 9
I’ve been drawn again to the story in Acts 9 where we read about Paul’s conversion, or rather what I like to call Paul’s convergence—his past and present and future meeting with God’s great past,...
View ArticleThe Asbury Outpouring: What We As Worship Leaders Can Learn
WHAT WE AS WORSHIP LEADERS CAN LEARN FROM THE ASBURY OUTPOURING Dan Wilt After a week bearing personal witness to what God is doing at Asbury, I woke up with the awareness that there are a few...
View ArticleCelebrate Your Rites of Passage
In 3 days, I graduate from my doctoral program. I’ll receive my diploma, walk across the stage, shake hands with the school president, and return to my seat. My wife will take pictures, I’ll laugh and...
View ArticleA Year of Christian Habitus Formation | An Introduction (Week 1)
[Note: Join the email list to receive regular updates on posts in this new series] Today we begin a year of Christian habitus formation. Why? We are in a season of the Body of Christ where the holy...
View ArticleA Year of Christian Habitus Formation | Let the Same Mind Be In You
[Note: Join the email list to receive regular updates on posts in this new series] Week 1 | Week 2 In my home, I keep a file of old letters. One of them is from my grandfather, who passed away when I...
View ArticleCome to Me | A Year of Christian Habitus Formation
[Note: Join the email list to receive regular updates on posts in this new series] Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 I heard the erratic fluttering of wings as I walked down the stairs of the parking garage. I...
View ArticleThe Three Legacies A Book Can Leave In Us
In my personal library, whispering behind me even as I write on this Autumn morning, are hundreds of friends. These friends are books. And I fancy that I am acquainted with the author of every one—and...
View ArticleEpiphany | The Season of Light
A Blessed Epiphany to you. As the 12 days of Christmastide have now unfolded, we turn the page of our calendar to focus on the appearing, the presentation, the revelation of Jesus to the world....
View Article7 Days of Praying With The Psalms
Lex Orandi, Lex Credendi, Lex Vivendi—the way we pray, shapes the way we believe, shapes the way we live and love and become whole. Jesus, followers of Jesus, and before that, God’s covenant people,...
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