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The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill often missed the point, but it was occasionally compelling. Anyone older than forty came of age in a time when Christian ministries fell because the charismatic leaders in charge slept with their secretaries or embezzled millions to fund luxury lifestyles. The story of Mars Hill in Seattle, however,Continue reading “The Rise and Fall of (Ministry Name Here)”

The man who often looks at his hands appears thoughtful, whereas the man who often looks at his fingers appears moronic.

“Hey, cool tattoo! Is that Kermit the Frog?” “What? It’s Satan. From Dore’s illustrations of Paradise Lost. See how the–“ “Neat, hey, that’s cool too.”

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but friendly reminders will drive it away.

“While I am all in favor of serving others, the expression “servant leadership” is passive-aggressive virtue signaling which coyly suggests there’s something broken in the classic understanding of “leadership” that can be fixed with the help of egalitarian philosophy and LinkedIn business jargon. Imagine asking a fellow in his twenties if he was married andContinue reading “Against Servant Leadership”

The MEISTERSTÜCK 149 from Montblanc. If you’d like to buy me one for Christmas, here’s the link.

“Will Heaven Be Boring? A Conversation About Beauty And Good Taste” is available for purchase on Amazon now.

Tell me you’re the kind of person who makes “tell me you’re the kind of person who” jokes without telling me you’re the kind of person who makes “tell me the kind of person who” jokes.

This was made a decade ago and it still fees as searingly fresh as a papercut that hasn’t even started to bleed yet.