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Paperback Mentors
When I became a Christian, older fellas told me I needed a mentor. I needed someone who could lead, push, guide, and correct me in a way...
Kyle Davis
Jan 23, 2024
963 views


Is Your Pastor Eating His Vegetables?
Does your pastor like broccoli? Do they eat spinach like Popeye or down the carrots like Bugs Bunny? It's a dumb question, but not...
Kyle Davis
Aug 14, 2023
1,488 views

Why Your Pastor Should Evangelize
Wait, what? Literally, 10 days ago I wrote a post called "Why Your Pastor Shouldn't Evangelize" where I advocated church members step up...
Kyle Davis
Mar 13, 2023
1,072 views


Why Your Pastor Shouldn't Evangelize
Everyone in your church agrees that Christians follow Jesus in his mission to seek and save the lost. I would even go a bit further to...
Kyle Davis
Mar 3, 2023
1,069 views


What Am I Supposed to Do with My Life?
Everybody asks themselves, "What am I supposed to do?" at some point in their life. That's because we all feel lost. Sometimes it's when...
Kyle Davis
Aug 23, 2022
460 views


The 5 Types of Campus Pastors
There are a lot of churches in the world with a lot of flavors. However, most of them have the same structure. It starts at the top with...
Kyle Davis
Jun 16, 2022
670 views


Good Grief
One of my favorite shows is called The Office. It's a documentary-style series that follows the life and times of average workers. For TV...
Kyle Davis
May 22, 2022
376 views


When the Darkness Still Won't Lift
I'm at the end of a rope that was never attached to anything. It feels like a scene from a Saturday Morning Looney Tunes special. Wile E....
Kyle Davis
Feb 15, 2022
364 views


Totem Theology
As a kid, I was fascinated with other cultures, precisely less developed ones that held to the old ways of life. I grew up in the...
Kyle Davis
Nov 30, 2021
229 views

When is it Okay to Leave Your Church?
The church is a big deal. Not any particular church. But THE church. THE church is the method to Gods "madness". It is the medium in...
Kyle Davis
Sep 1, 2021
330 views


Hurtful Not Helpful Part 5: Joel Osteen
When I tell people about my time living in the South, the assumption is that everyone is Christian. There are a billion churches in the...
Kyle Davis
May 17, 2021
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Hurtful Not Helpful Part 4: Christianese
God called me to it. Hedge of protection. Check your heart. Give into your flesh. Sword Drill. WWJD. These are just some of the words and...
Kyle Davis
May 13, 2021
51 views


Hurtful Not Helpful Part 3: Bethel
I love Jesus Culture worship music. They are definitely a band I love to vibe with and I'd be lying if I hadn't shouted "I believe in...
Kyle Davis
May 13, 2021
27 views


Hurtful Not Helpful Part 2: Digital Discipleship
We've been talking about things that live in the gray areas of our world. Things that could be helpful, and may be in some degree still...
Kyle Davis
May 13, 2021
16 views


Hurtful Not Helpful Part 1: Furtick
If you've been a Christian for a minute or you've had some mentors to disciple you in your faith then there is a high probability that...
Kyle Davis
May 13, 2021
90 views


Hold Fast
I want you to imagine yourself as a sailor. It's 1872 and you're one of the sailors on a ship bound for some unknown place. It's been...
Kyle Davis
Apr 9, 2021
28 views


On Female Pastors: Just Pick Something!
In a majority of the churches I've seen or attended who have issues with women pastors have female pastors, they just don't call them that
Kyle Davis
Apr 8, 2021
11 views


Death of the icon
We love icons. It's in our nature to look up to people who seem larger than life and want to emulate them. They become symbols of power,...
Kyle Davis
Jan 27, 2021
13 views


The Baptized Dead
Does your life look like Jesus changed you or are you letting yourself go further than you ever thought you'd go again?
Kyle Davis
Jul 11, 2020
11 views


Panic! in Pandemics
Why do we panic in the face of COVID-19? Because we don't know what comes next. But if the Holy Spirit is in us, we can control the worries.
Kyle Davis
Mar 21, 2020
11 views
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