Marriage as a Kingdom Welcome: Sermon from the Wedding of Aaron and Mandie Miller

The last weekend of January 2023, marked a special day for two special people to the Kingdom Outpost: Along with Aaron and Mandie, we celebrated their union as husband and wife. Dru had the privilege of sharing the wedding message, and we thought you might enjoy it. ‌In some ways, a wedding is simply an act of welcome: Aaron and Mandie have welcomed everyone here, but more importantly, they are welcoming each…

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Moving Beyond Hot Takes: Preston Sprinkle’s approach to controversial topics

One of the few positive things about the endless stream of hot takes, Twitter wars, and podcast rants that surround us today, is that truly thoughtful engagement with Scripture in public forums stands out. When followers of Jesus dig into the Word for guidance, rather than wielding it as a weapon in the latest internet squabble, we should all notice.  That’s why I appreciated Preston Sprinkle’s recent two-part series on the Christian…

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The Stars and Stripes and the Tension Between

Here's the audio version, courtesy of That Jesus Podcast The party had been going for two full days, and my hosts said we had another day. Sitting in a jungle village, surrounded by an inscrutable language, I felt lost. But it wasn’t just the foreign-to-me tongue that left me bewildered: Behind the loud music, half-drunken laughter, gambling, and endless food, I could hear loud, incessant wails. This three-day gathering was a Southeast…

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