Back home from the hospital and reunited with this happy crew. Thankful.

4 steps to an effective weekly plan. 1. Capture tasks as they arise 2. Consecrate time in prayer, review of goals 3. Consolidate open loops and sort them 4. Curate a plan, assigning tasks to times Leading our team at Central through this material today.

📄 How to manage your life. Here is an overview of the core systems I use to stay on top of things. Took our residents deep down the rabbit hole through each one of these today.

This book. I’m so sad it’s over. Just stunningly beautiful.

The Christian faith in 6 sentences. 1. God speaks. 2. You matter. 3. Jesus is Lord. 4. The gospel is good news. 5. The church is your home. 6. The kingdom is coming. These are the chapters for a short book I'm writing for churches/small groups to use with new/young Christians.

Hurtado’s BBQ (Arlington) Another Texas Top 50 in the books! Best = birria tacos and Mexican cornbread

Love getting to lead our Good Friday service at @centralbcs each year. The terror of the serpent king is undone by the triumph of the servant king—who turns brokenness into beauty. It is finished. He is not.

Jesus is alive. Jesus is King. And that changes everything.

Year 3 of the Training Program in the books. Bible. Doctrine. Formation. Every generation. A year together. What a privilege.

Season 1 in the books. Love this kid and getting to spend time with him.

❓Crowdsource Question: Does your church have a bookstore/resource center/bookstall? 📸What books do you feature? Photos welcome!

New pulpit. Turned out exactly the way I hoped!

Nearly done with this short book. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘞𝘩𝘦𝘦𝘭: 𝘔𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘞𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘦 𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘞𝘩𝘰 𝘔𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘢 𝘋𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 Written for our church—@centralbcs—it explains our discipleship pathway and how the local church is God's plan for our growth.

My first ever baseball glove—from Hibbett Sports in Corinth, Mississippi—was a Rawlings basketweave with Ryno “autograph” in the palm. An all-time Cub great.

📚A little book I wrote for our church (Central BCS) about our discipleship strategy. Fun to see it in person!

Kicked off year 4 of our Training Program tonight. 100+ spending the year together learning Bible, doctrine, and formation. Love getting to do this!

When all the books in a series look the same . . . except one, that has noticeably darker colors and a glossy finish. Does this bother anyone else as much as it does me?

Celebrating the 100-year anniversary of Central BCS this morning!

Thrilled to open our new bookstore at @centralbcs! • Every title hand-selected by one of our pastors or key leaders. • Every resource sold at a loss to get as much good content to as many people as possible.

👨‍👦Fun father/son moment last night. First Chicago Cubs playoff-series win of Seth's lifetime, and we got to celebrate it together. #FlyTheW