Joy AllenSep 9, 20193 minThe Gospel of StuffIn our Western culture, loosely identified as evangelical and inclusively "Christian", there is a sad parallel often drawn between...
Joy AllenMar 1, 20172 minVirtual Courage or Cowardice?When I was a child, I would often hear adults refer to alcohol as "liquid courage." The idea was that a drunk would be brutally honest....
Joy AllenJan 27, 20171 minHow do you measure success?We, as people, can create all sorts of things that position us for success. For example, we easily succeed at man-made jobs, sports, and...
Joy AllenJan 22, 20172 minKingdom Management and Scope CreepGod always speaks to me through corporate settings. Like many Americans, and yes – even some pastors, I spend at least 9 to 10 hours per...
Joy AllenJun 28, 20165 minNothing but LoveOne of my mentors used to say, “If you want to know the object of a man’s affection, look at his checkbook.” Our money, and how we spend...