The Sun Stood Still
The tension between the Letter of the Law and the Spirit of the Law is the central thread that runs from the Tabernacle in the wilderness all the way to the parables of Jesus.
Put Down the Scissors
A Blessing for the One Anxious for Change (and Tempted to Cut Their Own Hair) May the God who holds all seasons hold you in this one, right here, before you reach for the scissors. May He meet you in the restless place where your heart whispers, “Something needs to
Fifteen Years
I was terrified, but the question wasn’t whether or not this was the right guy. The question was whether I was willing to be obedient to God...
Jonathan: Let's Ugly Cry
It's tragic. It's beautiful. And it is the kind of faithfulness that leaves a mark long after the man is gone.
Faith and Fire: The Story of St. Patrick
Unless the fire was put out that night, it would burn forever...
I Need Thee
...the need she wrote about in the sunshine was the same need that sustains people in the dark.
Rahab: Courage or Cowardice?
Fear of the Lord is the only thing that can cure the fear of man.
Jethro, My Ancient Mentor
Healthy boundaries don’t just keep unnecessary work from hitting your plate, they also keep you from sitting at the table too long.
You Are My All In All
The hymn that began as a private prayer from a man at the end of himself became a universal confession of dependence, longing, and hope.
The Gospel According to Deku (Myths Pt 2)
God’s fingerprints show up in stories that tell the truth about the human condition—our weakness, our need for a savior, the power of sacrificial love.
The Mystery Man in Eight Verses: My Side Quest into Melchizedek
Against this backdrop, it doesn't only make sense that Hebrews spends time on this, but it cannot be overstated how totally controversial it is!
When Control Becomes a Calling Card
Control isn’t just a personality quirk; it’s a spiritual formation issue... And because it’s so deeply woven into our habits, it has to be unwoven with intention.