Because we’re all more forgetful than we realize (or readily admit), here’s a look back at the most-read articles from Inklink in 2015. Perhaps these links will remind you of specific truths God used in your life this past year, or of concrete moments when his presence was especially powerful.
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Either way, here’s 2015’s most-read posts that range from stories about my daughter to dealing with grief and suffering to presidential conversations to realizing there’s nothing new under the sun.
My heart hurts for the Jace and Julie Day family today as they attend the funeral, and later burial, of their son Ryan. No doubt we will celebrate his life today, but there’s no way around the pain and grief …
Today I attended the funeral of my friend and fellow Ankeny pastor, John Colyer. In what was, through the dim mirror of human visibility (1 Cor. 13), a sudden and tragic loss, I and no doubt many hundreds more gathered, remembered …
3. Multisiting (Before We Knew What It Was)
This week in I’ve been attending the Exponential conference in Tampa, FL, where the theme has been multiplying—you know, churches planting churches …
4. The One Question I’d Ask Is…
What would I ask a presidential candidate if I had the opportunity to speak with him or her one-on-one? I’ve often wondered that, but never actually answered my own question because the reality of actually conversing …
5. Sanctifying Suffering: A Snapshot by Jean
Even though hundreds heard her testimony during the service at our Ankeny campus today, many have asked for it in print, and many others who weren’t able to be there have already inquired …
Intersect is a 1-minute nugget of truth from my weekly teaching that currently airs three times each weekday morning on KTIA (99.3 FM The Truth Network) in Des Moines, IA …
7. Why You Should Develop a Biblically Strong Theology of Sex
Today the American media witnesses another episode of its own hypocrisy as it celebrates the release of “Fifty Shades of Grey.” It’s a collision of twisted definitions—the debut of a movie that hails humiliation, abuse, and lust …
This morning as I got home from the Y, my daughter Breanna unexpectedly pulled in right behind me. I was surprised because, like me, she had left early; but unlike me, she was dressed up and ready to roll. I was simply crawling out of bed …