Why do some Bible translations skip Matthew 18:11?

Why do some Bible translations skip Matthew 18:11?

If you read through the book of Mathew in the ESV translation of the Bible you may notice something odd: there’s no Matthew 18:11.  In fact, you won’t find the verse in the New International Version (NIV) or the New Living Translation (NLT) either.  The...
Applying the Gospel to Interpersonal Conflict

Applying the Gospel to Interpersonal Conflict

We’ve all been there. Someone does something to us that we consider hurtful. Sometimes they know they hurt us (and the depth of the hurt) and sometimes they don’t. In that moment (and in the critical moments that follow) we have a bunch of decisions to...
Dealing with trolls, smartphone woes, and Ethan’s new song

Dealing with trolls, smartphone woes, and Ethan’s new song

Happy Friday. Here are five random links I found for you on this, my first week back. Why Leaders Cannot Afford to Be Easily Offended “3 Vital Truths to Remember as You Work to Make a Difference in the World.” What Would the Author of “Amazing Grace” Say...
What’s up?

What’s up?

Hey, everyone. Hope you had a great July! I enjoyed my low-tech month by doing a bit of reading (I’ll put a list of books I read this month at the bottom of this post in case you care about that sort of thing), a bit of baseball travel, and a bit of nerding out...