Thin Faith Thin Faith
Theology

Thin Faith

Posted by Regi Campbell on June 15, 2015

Most of my friends hail from the South. As kids, we were taken to church where we were to behave and pay attention. When we reached “the age of accountability,” (whatever that was), we were…

Counting on the Curve Counting on the Curve
Grace

Counting on the Curve

Posted by Regi Campbell on June 11, 2015

Do you remember when a teacher or professor would grade on the curve? They’d give the test, take the scores and scale them out on a bell-shaped curve, declare the top 10% “A’s”, the bottom…

Kids Loved Jesus. Do They Love You? Kids Loved Jesus. Do They Love You?
Walking the Talk

Kids Loved Jesus. Do They Love You?

Posted by Regi Campbell on June 8, 2015

Then some children were brought to Him so that He might lay His hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus said, “Let the children alone, and do not hinder them from…

Take . . . Courage Take . . . Courage
Walking the Talk

Take . . . Courage

Posted by Regi Campbell on June 4, 2015

So the grandfather sees his grandson terrified of his friend’s artificial leg. He gives him his stopwatch and says “Now click it and see if you can be brave for one minute . . ….

Don’t Stay in the Hall Don’t Stay in the Hall
Church

Don’t Stay in the Hall

Posted by Regi Campbell on May 28, 2015

In the England of C.S. Lewis’ day, there was quite a split in politics, culture and especially in the church. In his classic work, Mere Christianity Lewis waded into these waters . . . into…

Summer Reads Summer Reads
Walking the Talk

Summer Reads

Posted by Regi Campbell on May 25, 2015

The kids are jacked up crazy for school to be out. Moms are figuring out how to get stuff done without the free time they had while Junior was at school. And Dad, well Dad’s…

Commencement…Not Graduation Commencement…Not Graduation
Mentoring

Commencement…Not Graduation

Posted by Regi Campbell on May 21, 2015

One of the best things about mentoring the Radical Mentoring way is commencement. We used to call it graduation. But graduation says, “I’m done.” Commencement says, “I’m beginning.” Just as Jesus sent out His mentees,…

Who’s Speaking? Who’s Speaking?
Spiritual Warfare

Who’s Speaking?

Posted by Regi Campbell on May 18, 2015

Sometimes I catch myself saying stuff that shocks me. I hear words come out of my mouth and think “That was awful. Who are you? Where did that come from?” ‘What’s down in the well comes up…

Forgiveness Is Tricky Forgiveness Is Tricky
Walking the Talk

Forgiveness Is Tricky

Posted by Regi Campbell on May 14, 2015

Have you ever shocked yourself with how you reacted to someone? Like, “Where did that come from?” Or you find yourself rehearsing the conversation you’re going to have about that ‘thing’ that hacks you. You have the conversation…

Why? Why?
Death & Dying

Why?

Posted by Regi Campbell on May 11, 2015

When a young person passes from this life or when someone dies unexpectedly, the ‘why’ question starts percolating. The intensity of the question directly relates to the age and health of the person. My 93 year-old cousin…