TweetI Was Making Such Headway Do you feel like this right now? Do you feel like the last few months have broken a healthy system or routine you had in place? I do. This year, 2020, started off just right
Patience…You’re Not Done
Moving Beyond Winning In Tough Times
TweetGrowing up my Christian school… Had a mascot called the “Conqueror.” The graphic was a knight on a horse with armor and a lance. Like many mascots it was reflective of something with great capacity for violence. Unlike other school
Being Normal in Weird Times
TweetLet’s be honest, this is weird… None of us have been through anything like what we are experiencing right now in our world. The world has experienced these kinds of things. Humanity, throughout history has known these types of times.
Preaching and Comedy: Creating Sermons from Stand Up
TweetIt’s not really a secret… As many of you are probably aware, I (Jeremy Martin, pastor/founder) really enjoy writing and performing sketch/stand up comedy. There’s something about the nerves, craft, and laughter that pulls me in. I really enjoy all
Faith, Love, and Frozen II
TweetI’m a dad, so I’ve seen Frozen… My little girl, like most, loves the storytelling ability of Disney. As a parent I’m a fan too. Most of Disney’s efforts in movies and parks and rides and more are about shared
What Do You Think About This Kanye Stuff?
TweetThis was the question I got… Sunday morning I did what I usually do on Sunday mornings. I went to PublicUs for some coffee and quiet. Before we begin to setup for the Sunday discussions I try and get my
Saying “YES” to BEST!
TweetWhen I was a kid… My dad once went to a basketball coaching clinic. Some of the best college coaches in the world would be there to encourage, equip, and inspire high school coaches from all over the country. I
I Love the Enneagram, But…
TweetIt’s Reached the Zeitgeist… A few years ago I came to the realization that I should get some professional counseling. And by “realization” I mean it was heavily suggested by some other leaders within the church in which I was
The Spirituality of Technology
TweetHere’s the buzz in Vegas… Earlier this month a pretty big story hit here locally. The headline went something like this, “MGM Resorts to Replace Bartenders with Machines.” This is a big deal for a few reasons… Bars are big
The Letter Part 2: A Series of Thoughts on MLK’s 1963 Response to White Pastors
TweetLet’s Review A Bit Last week I began a series of posts about the now famous Letter From A Birmingham Jail, penned by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in response to criticism by several influential, white religious leaders of the