These are both exciting and trying times here in Come&Live! world.   I recently wrote the following for my families support team: “This February we’ll be celebrating three years as a developing 501(c)3! One thing is certain, our identity has finally found us. Much of our labor in 2012 will be ensuring we accurately communicate [...]

Day Five: For God so loved the world, that he gave his only son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. – John 3:16   Today is a special day. It marks the 20th year of my true conversion to Christ. I had grown up in the church, was on [...]

2011 was a first. At least the first time in my life where I read through the Bible in a year. No applause please, I’m embarrassed to have taken this long. Especially considering just how fruitful it was to be in the Word daily. Regret, however, is a horrible home to live in. It’s a [...]

I was pumping gas at the local station on this foggy, felt-like-I-should-be-in-London-walking-dimly-lit-kobblestone-streets-with-Lewis-and-Tolkien, kind of morning. Sometimes the least inspiring circumstances yield to beautiful moments with Jesus. This was one of those. As I stood holding the fuel nozzle, I was reminded of how hard it has been to be in this place. It has now [...]

We are thrilled to announce: The Anchor School of Ministry in partnership with Come&Live! The school is a twelve-week discipleship training course located in the heart of Nashville, TN – literally situated inside The Anchor/Come&Live! offices.  Through a combination of lecture, discussion, and hands-on experience, participants in the program are guided day-to-day in both classroom [...]

A couple of months ago I received a message from my friend Sam who lives in the Bronx, one of NYC’s five boroughs. He was asking if I’d be interested in participating in their 2nd-annual Boiler Room at an old Reformed church in the Bronx. I was initially intrigued because I honestly had no idea [...]