David Burchett

Paul's letter to the church at Philippi is perfect for this season because he was forcibly separated from those believers he longed to visit and hug.

There is much written about Easter Sunday. Christians around the world rejoice and proclaim that “He is risen!”. But there is not nearly as much written about one of the saddest and most confusing days in history.

Jesus offers us so many gifts. But the one we seem to have the hardest time unwrapping is this gift of grace.

Fred Rogers took the truths of grace and quietly created a place of acceptance and safety.

I have wrestled with doubt in my faith journey. I am not convinced that I know everything.

The advent of social media has accentuated the difference between friends and friendships.

Worry causes you to take your eye off of the source of your strength.

“If you were a real Christian you would (fill in the blank)” is one of my least favorite phrases.

Affirmation is a powerful tool of God’s redemptive grace. Grace says you can still be loved and accepted even after you make terrible decisions and do bad things.

Followers of Christ have a message of hope and light that is desperately needed. But we get caught up in the politics of our world and too often snuff out that light.

It’s Spring Training. Time for “Preachers and Christians” to report?

It took me a long time to understand that God’s Word tells us that every day can be like Opening Day.

There is no more powerful canvas to illustrate faith than watching normal people do extraordinary things through the power of faith.

I made it so stinkin’ complicated and religious for so many years. When I do these 3 things I find myself humbled. I worship.

Too many followers of Jesus are stuck in a Groundhog Day life of their own. They wake up every day and feel trapped in a repeating pattern of frustrating behavior.