A Year In Review

I have overwhelming thankfulness that Jesus has allowed us to walk with Him into amazing places. He has given us influence in metro Detroit, in churches all over the nation, and in strategic nations globally.
A Note From The Oldest Intern

I didn’t fully understand God’s purposes for this year of my life, but as always, He knew what He was doing, and as I near the end of it, I see more and more ways He has used this time to equip and empower me for what’s next.
3 Things Football Taught Me About Faith

I want to live each and every minute of each and every day for that mission. To intimately know Jesus and fall deeper in love with Him daily. And to share Him and His love for others everywhere I go.
Why It’s Right to Evangelize in the Workplace

One way to bring transformation back into the workplace is to understand what the Good News that we’re supposed to be proclaiming IS and IS NOT.
The Life-Changing Results Of Opening Your Refrigerator

Walk with people. Eat with people. Chat with people. Let them in. Open the fridge. They can resist a lot of church programs, but the simplicity of your generous presence as a Jesus follower is more powerful than you can even imagine. When Paula and I think back over the years, the most precious times of […]
Is The Bible Hidden In The Year’s Biggest Films?

This weekend is the start of our new series, Kensington Goes to the Movies. We’re hunting for truths in the year’s most popular films. Here’s a glimpse: The Apostle Paul: The Last Jedi The Last Jedi tells the continuing story of the war between the Rebellion and The First Order. Luke Skywalker has been located […]
Seeking A Constant God In The Unknown

I like to have a plan. Anyone else? I like to know all the details about where I’m heading and how I’ll get there. I’ve realized, however, that walking with Jesus requires a lot of unknowns, and that my preferred process often isn’t His plan. As an intern, I helped prepare for weekend and midweek […]
Did God Make Me Ugly?

I grew up as a misfit. I just didn’t fit in. It all started with that mop of curly hair God graced me with. How I cursed Him for giving me that unruly, untamable, wild hair that made it impossible to blend in during the 60s era of bone-straight hair that Cher so fearlessly led. […]
Jesus, Politics and Protests

Are you feeling frustrated, confused, and angry? Me too. It’s never ok to talk about God and politics with people (oops), but right now, political conversations seem to be especially frustrating and emotional. All we can see right now are two parties, two platforms, two perspectives. But what if we are missing something? What if […]
I’m not a leader.

My friend recently asked me to share my wisdom on what it means to be a leader, and how to grow as a leader. Her question made me do one of those double takes, where you look behind you to see who the person is really addressing. Me? A leader? I have spent the last […]