Blog Posts by Brant Hansen

The Best Dance Party Ever

Yes, that’s a disco ball on the cover of my book. There’s some irony there, given that I’m an awkward introvert who’s anything but cool on the dance floor. But ...

Unoffendable: The Myth of Righteous Anger (Session 1)

Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires. — James 1:19–20 WELCOME | ...

Jesus’ Favorite Subject

There’s something we’re all yearning for... and it’s about to happen. So let’s talk about this “Kingdom of God” thing. It’s a phrase that freaks people out (“Is this a ...

Being Unoffendable: The Ridiculous Idea

Okay. So this may sound like the dumbest thing you’ve ever read, but here goes: You can choose to be “unoffendable.” I actually heard a guy say this at a ...

The Epidemic of Anger and The One Thing That Works

Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for you souls. For My yoke is easy ...

Six Billion Rings

There’s something powerful, and incredibly compelling, about someone who refuses to be offended. My friend Michael is a very evangelical Christian. He decided to open a coffee shop in the ...

The Myth of Righteous Anger

When you are angry, do not sin, and be sure to stop being angry by the end of the day. — Ephesians 4:26 NCV So, overall, how does Scripture, which ...

And Lo, the Kingdom of God is Like a Terrible Football Team

My son is like me. He’s not much into athletics. But we signed him up for a flag-football league when he was in sixth grade. My wife told me the ...

The World’s Worst Neighbor

That’s me. I’m terrible at neighborhood stuff. I’m aware of this. I don’t like it, and I’m trying to change it.Because I’m socially awkward, the last thing I ever want ...

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