I'm a naturally curious person. I like to find things out, investigate, and dig into obscurity sometimes. I did this with AI recently. Not because I needed to or had some desire to make my writing something. But because I wanted to see what would happen. To be honest, I wasn't fully ready for the response I got. A few months ago I fed a machine about four years of my own writing. Sermons, blog posts, the odd half-finished thing I never published. Then I asked it for a paragra

Tension was created in me this past week. At first, it sucked. But as I mulled and prayed…I sensed Christ leading me somewhere new. We were at the beach. Holly and the kids, my two sons and my daughter, and the kind of ordinary that is so full it almost hurts. Sand and sunscreen and someone always needing something and the sound of the water doing what the water always does, indifferent to the smallness of the moment and the largeness of what I was feeling inside it. And some

The beginning of a 7 part series that is my vision statement for my church and the future of the church.

I have been getting up at 5:45 in the morning to exercise. Not for any other reason than the sheer guilt that I feel in the afternoons...

Recently, Alistair Begg advised a grandmother that he didn’t believe that she would be sinning if she were to attend a same-sex marriage...

Being a parent has changed a lot of things in mine and my wife’s life. Being a parent has taught us a lot about ourselves. Most of this...

Well, I’m officially a doctor now. Dr. Scoggins still sounds odd (I don’t know if I like it, really). And I don’t know exactly what do to...

The feeling is starting to creep back in. The swirling in my gut. The long stares at my headboard. My feet moving slower. A gnawing sense...

There is a story that has stuck with me for years. I was required to read the Odyssey by Homer my junior year of high school, there was a...