On Sunday we voted as a church to leave the SBC. I don't say this for applause (there's nothing particularly commendable about our decision). I only mention it to bring clarity surrounding where (and with whom) we stand in days like this. Frankly, we should've done it sooner (1/2

Often when you find yourself with people you dearly love and want the best for, you end up staying around longer than you should. That was us. In the coming weeks, I'll be more vocal and comprehensive as to our reasons why. But for the time being, I'll say this much (2/3

Whenever you swim in certain streams, you implicitly hold up a sign that says "Come on in, the water's fine".

We don't want to hold up that sign.

Instead, if I'm going to hold up any sign--it's going to be one on the outside of the pool that says "Enter at Your Own Risk!" (3/3)